Eight South Koreans, Chinese man held in Bangkok call-centre scam raid
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In 50 words
Immigration officers raided a house in Bangkok's Sai Mai district on October 19, arresting eight South Koreans and one Chinese man over a suspected call-centre scam. Another Chinese suspect was reportedly held in Huai Khwang or Rama 9. Officers seized 13 computers and 21 phones. No Thai victims were identified.
Why it matters
The case shows a Bangkok house was allegedly used as the main base of a scam targeting people in South Korea. Initial findings suggest losses may exceed 100 million baht, though officers said more analysis is needed.
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