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Meta targets AI-driven scams in Asia
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/12/2025
» Meta has released its latest Adversarial Threat Report, outlining large-scale efforts to combat online scams across the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region and address the growing threat of AI-enabled criminal activity, while working closely with law enforcement agencies in multiple countries.
Envoys enlisted to sift victims
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/02/2025
» International embassies in Bangkok are being invited to a meeting at the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to discuss how it is identifying victims of human trafficking among a group of at least 260 foreigners rescued recently from Thailand's neighbouring countries.
Embassies urged to work with police to tackle call centre scams
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/02/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) is setting up an international coordination centre so officers can collaborate with foreign embassies to prevent foreign nationals from joining scam gangs in Myanmar.
Overstay couple allegedly sent cannabis to Philippines
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2024
» A Philippine couple have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly posting 10 kilogrammes of dried cannabis back home with intent to sell it.
Police checks on Filipino transvestites after brawl with Thais
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/03/2024
» Police are checking the documentation of Filipino transvestites frequenting Soi Sukhumvit 11 in Bangkok after they brawled with Thai transvestites on Monday night.
Law catches up with serial fraudster
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/01/2024
» A 57-year-old Thai man jailed for more than seven years in Angola for a major fraud has been arrested in Bangkok after being accused of luring a businessman into investing 22 million baht in a bogus gems scheme.
Women seek arrest of US dating app voyeur
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/01/2024
» One of three women who claim they fell victim to a violent voyeur they met online spoke with Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, Deputy Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, on Monday to seek action against him.
Thai conman jailed in Angola faces fraud charge after returning to Thailand
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/01/2024
» A 57-year-old Thai man jailed for years in Angola for major fraud has been arrested in Bangkok, accused of previously enticing a businessman to invest 22 million baht in a bogus gems project.
Raid on smuggler's tugboat nets tonnes of crystal meth
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/12/2023
» Police seized 2 tonnes of crystal methamphetamine from a large tugboat and arrested 13 fleeing suspects at a pier in Bang Pakong district of Chachoengsao on Monday night.
Thais 13th on firearm owners list
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/10/2023
» Thais own around 10.3 million guns, putting Thailand in 13th place globally for small gun possession, according to a Switzerland-based Small Arms Survey (SAS) report in 2017.