Thailand Expands Probe into 2.5 Billion Baht Scam and Drug Networks
Thai authorities are expanding investigations into transnational scam, drug trafficking, and money laundering networks linked to over 2.5 billion baht in alleged damages, with a key discovery of a large sum of cash involving a Myanmar national sparking the operation.
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