A 40-year-old woman was apprehended in Chaiyaphum province for allegedly setting up a mule bank account for a Cambodia-based scam gang that swindled Thai-British beauty queen Charlotte Austin out of …
Thailand
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Phuket International Airport became the focal point of a dramatic international passport forgery operation on Monday, December 9, when three individuals were apprehended by immigration officers for attempting to use …
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Royal Thai Police have arrested Tawan and Worawan, a 31-year-old couple, for defrauding the public through fake temple donation pages during the Kathin festival. The couple set up pages on …
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45-Year-Old UK Man Arrested at Heathrow for Smuggling 100kg of Cannabis Nathaniel Benson, a 45-year-old UK man, was arrested at Heathrow Airport on Wednesday after arriving from Thailand with 100kg …
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A couple has been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly scamming job seekers out of 70,000 baht each in exchange for fake overseas employment offers. Anuwat and his wife, Chantima, were …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Miss Grand Thailand Beauty Queen Charlotte Austin Falls Victim to 4 Million Baht Cyber Scam
Charlotte Austin, a beauty queen affiliated with Miss Grand Thailand, has recently fallen victim to a sophisticated scam that resulted in a loss of 4 million baht. The scam was …
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Online Dating & Sextortion Scams
British Man Luke Adam Lawrence Arrested in Thailand for Sexual Assault of Minor
A British man, Luke Adam Lawrence, has been arrested in Chon Buri province, Thailand, after authorities uncovered alarming evidence linking him to the sexual assault of a minor. The arrest …
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Two men in Bangkok have been arrested for allegedly posing as police officers to rob Vietnamese tourists at a restaurant on November 30. The suspects, Thitiphong Phromcharoen and Phongsaphat Tanchan, …
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Viktor Bout, one of the world’s most infamous arms dealers, has been arrested in Thailand. Known as the “Merchant of Death,” Bout is accused of trafficking weapons to several terrorist …
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Police in Thailand arrested Etienne Kukwa, 35, a Cameroonian man, and Wipaporn, 36, a Thai woman from Kanchanaburi, for running a fraudulent company that caused significant financial damage to businesses. …