Immigration police bust Japanese-targeting scam call centre, 15 arrested
Thai immigration police raided a luxury mansion in Bangkok, arresting 15 individuals, including one Thai and 14 foreigners from Japan, China, Taiwan, and Myanmar, operating a scam call center targeting Japanese victims. Drugs were also seized.
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