Myanmar Busts Thai Scammer Ring in Tachileik; Laos Deports 18 Suspects to Thailand
A large-scale online scam operation involving nearly 100 Thai nationals has been busted in Tachileik, Myanmar. Concurrently, Laos has deported 18 scam suspects to Thailand, highlighting coordinated cross-border law enforcement efforts.
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