Scam
Scam-related news in Thailand, including fraud cases, cybercrime, and financial scams.
- World News
Malaysia thanks Thailand for role in repatriation of online scam victims
Malaysia has formally thanked Thailand for its coordination and assistance…
- Thailand News
Thailand, China, and Myanmar inspect destroyed scam centres
Officials from Thailand, China, and Myanmar conducted a joint inspection…
- Thailand News
Thai man tricked in fake money laundering case, rescued in nick of time
An elderly Thai man in Chiang Mai narrowly avoided being…
- Thailand News
Woman scammed into shaving head in fake hair-buying scheme
A woman was left devastated after being tricked into shaving…
- Thailand News
Thai police arrest six over scam falsely claiming Trump’s backing
Thai police have taken into custody six individuals accused of…
- Thailand News
Bangkok hospital faces backlash over unfulfilled health packages
A group of over 30 individuals has reportedly been left…
- Central Thailand News
Ratchaburi vendors shun co-pay scheme over scam fears
Several vendors in Ratchaburi, central Thailand, are refusing to join…
- Pattaya News
Pattaya performers scammed as organisers vanish with 430k
A comedy troupe and musicians were left high and dry…
- Bangkok News
Russian arrested in Bangkok for 12 million baht investment scam
A Russian man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding the…
- Pattaya News
Chinese, Russian tourists lose cash after showing money to Pattaya scammers
A Chinese tourist and a Russian couple reported losing cash…
- Phuket News
Phuket warehouse raid uncovers scam with 20,000 items seized
Police in Phuket have dismantled a large-scale fraudulent parcel operation,…
- Thailand News
Thai student left homeless after bank account used as mule by classmate
A Thai university student is seeking help after his Vietnamese…
- Crime News
Thai woman dies in Cambodian scam hub, cremation halted
A Thai woman who died after being forced to work…
- Crime News
Thai woman claims sister killed by Cambodia scam gang
Police in southern Thailand are probing a woman’s claim that…
- Pattaya News
German tourist loses 140,000 baht in ‘miracle oil’ scam in Pattaya
A German man lost over 140,000 baht yesterday, November 12, after…
- Thailand News
Malaysian man arrested for swindling 22 million baht from retired Thai teacher
Today, police arrested a Malaysian man for posing as a…
- Pattaya News
Aussie duped by Pattaya gang peddling ‘miracle cure’
An Australian tourist in Pattaya reported being scammed by a…
- Bangkok News
Frenchman loses 18 million baht after scammer takes over Bangkok law firm
A Frenchman lost 18 million baht from his Bangkok-based law…
- Thailand News
Thai woman’s identity cloned by AI in TikTok romance scam
A Thai woman sought police intervention after discovering that a…
- Thailand News
Thai woman loses 30,000 baht in foreign husband matchmaking scam
A 50 year old Thai woman in the Isaan province…
- Thailand News
Scam crackdown central to Thailand-Cambodia negotiations, says Anutin
Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul affirmed that cracking…
- Politics News
Thai minister claims 40 million baht bribe tied to scam crackdown
A Thai minister submitted evidence to a House committee alleging…
- Central Thailand News
Pensioner’s 1 million baht scam foiled in central Thailand (video)
A man was caught by police after attempting to help…
- Thailand News
Ministry sets up ‘war room’ to tackle frozen bank account issues
Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has launched a…
- Thailand News
Thai businesswoman swindled out of 159 million baht in stock trading scam
A Thai businesswoman lost 159 million baht in an investment…
- Crime News
Military officer arrested for fake flu vaccine scam in Thailand
A military medical officer was apprehended for allegedly deceiving over…
- Crime News
Fake police scam targets Nonthaburi businesses with 2,000 baht tickets
Today, August 27, a prominent lawyer received reports of a…
- Bangkok News
Fake tower, real scam: Korean man busted in Bangkok SMS sting
A South Korean scammer took mobile fraud to the streets…
- Crime News
Village fund fraud suspect arrested for 8 million baht scam
Today, August 19, police from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB)…
- Technology News
Received a scam call from a ‘bank staff’ or ‘police officer’? Here’s what you should do
Phone scams are a common issue in Thailand, with fraudsters…
- Thailand News
Scamera action: Snap-happy KL hustler fleeces Thai tourists (video)
A picture-perfect holiday in Kuala Lumpur almost turned into a…
- Thailand News
Hearing impaired woman forced to sell gold after 500k baht scam
A disabled woman was compelled to sell her last piece…
