Thai Police Bust Three Foreign Criminal Gangs
Thai immigration police have arrested members of three foreign gangs operating in Thailand. The gangs included a Taiwanese group exporting marijuana, a Chinese group running an online gambling network, and a South Korean call-center scam. Suspects were arrested in Bangkok and Chonburi and charged with various crimes.
Thai immigration police have arrested members of three foreign gangs: a Taiwanese gang for exporting marijuana, a Chinese gang for running an online gambling network, and a South Korean call-center scam.
Deputy Commissioner Pol Maj-General Panthana Nutchanart announced the arrests during a press conference.
The Taiwanese suspects, Chang (29) and Lin (30), were found in a condo in Bangkok with 42 grams of magic mushrooms and were involved in exporting marijuana to Taiwan.
Three Chinese suspects, including Xu (47), were arrested in Chonburi with the assistance of the Chinese embassy for operating an online gambling network.
Eight South Korean men were arrested in Bangkok's Ekamai area for running a call-center scam targeting South Koreans.
They were charged with working without a permit and had their visas revoked.
Deputy Commissioner Pol Maj-General Panthana Nutchanart announced the arrests during a press conference.
The Taiwanese suspects, Chang (29) and Lin (30), were found in a condo in Bangkok with 42 grams of magic mushrooms and were involved in exporting marijuana to Taiwan.
Three Chinese suspects, including Xu (47), were arrested in Chonburi with the assistance of the Chinese embassy for operating an online gambling network.
Eight South Korean men were arrested in Bangkok's Ekamai area for running a call-center scam targeting South Koreans.
They were charged with working without a permit and had their visas revoked.
