Transnational Scam Gang Members Arrested in Thailand
Six suspected members of the 'Lock Star' call centre scam gang were arrested in Thailand. The gang defrauded victims using a fake digital currency investment app called Tidex. Police seized assets worth 30 million baht.
Six suspected members of the 'Lock Star' call centre scam gang were arrested in coordinated raids across Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Nonthaburi, and Pathum Thani.
Those apprehended include two Chinese nationals, Gao Zhivei and Chen Jue, and four Thai individuals, identified as Thanchote, Chanatthiya, Siva, and Cholada.
The gang's fraudulent activities involved a fake digital currency investment app called Tidex, which deceived victims into transferring money for high returns.
Police confiscated luxury items and cash worth a total of 30 million baht.