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90 held as Chinese-led scam gang busted in South
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 29/03/2024
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Police have arrested 90 alleged scammers, including 55 Chinese nationals, during raids on eight locations in Chawang district of this southern province.
Wednesday deadline for owners of 100+ SIM cards
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2024
» People holding more than 100 mobile SIM cards must register them all under their name by Wednesday, or risk seeing the numbers terminated.
Police nab 3 'call centre' suspects
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/01/2024
» Police arrested suspected members of a call centre gang in Sungai Kolok district in Narathiwat province on Saturday.
Man arrested with over 1,400 illegally registered mobile SIM cards
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/01/2024
» A man has been arrested with over 1,400 illegally registered mobile phone SIM cards, which the police believed are linked to online gambling operations.
Police look to reskill
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/01/2024
» As people become increasingly reliant on online technology for daily activities, from buying essentials to accessing entertainment, scams on the internet are expected to remain a prominent trend this year, according to Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Jirabhop Bhuridej.
Scammers to face scrutiny
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/11/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) will investigate 40,000 numbers linked to SMS and phone scams in a bid to apprehend core perpetrators.
PM orders ministry to ramp up war against online fraud
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has instructed the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry to ramp up its crackdown on online fraud and call centre scams, after he was targeted by a scammer himself.
New scam targets workers in Israel
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2023
» The Department of Employment has alerted the public to a new scam that is capitalising on the conflict between Israel and Palestinians by tricking people into installing a fake money transfer app on their phones so the financial data of overseas workers can be stolen.
Nigerian, 13 Thais arrested over romance scam
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/08/2023
» A Nigerian man and 13 Thais, who were members of a romance scam gang responsible for siphoning about 800 million baht out of Thailand over a span of three years, have been arrested following police operations conducted across seven provinces.
Call scammers disconnected
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/08/2023
» Police seized four illegal mobile phone transmission antennas and ordered corrections to 23 licensed antennas in Sa Kaeo province that had been turned to serve call scammers across the nearby border.