Japanese police to help investigate call centre gang in Pattaya

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Japanese police to help investigate call centre gang in Pattaya

 

 

Computer crime suppression police from Japan are expected to arrive in Thailand tomorrow (Apr 16th, 2019) to help a Thai investigation into an alleged Japanese call centre gang raided by Pattaya police on March 29th.

 

Fifteen members of the gang, aged from 22 to 54, are in police custody in Pattaya on initial charges of working illegally,because none of them have a criminal record in Thailand or Japanese arrest warrants outstanding.

 

Thai police seized 52 telephones and 19 computers linked to high-speed internet from a luxury 67,000 baht a month rented house on an estate in Pattaya. In the house police found working manuals for gang members and profiles of several Japanese victims.

 

Full story: https://www.thaipbsworld.com/japanese-police-to-help-investigate-call-centre-gang-in-pattya/

 

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