Love-Investment Scam Base Busted in Pattaya, 10 Foreigners Arrested
Thai immigration police have dismantled a sophisticated romance-investment scam operation in Pattaya, arresting 10 foreign nationals, primarily Chinese. The group allegedly defrauded victims of up to 300 million baht, operating from a rented luxury house.
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