Police apprehend a journey company proprietor accused of defrauding prospects out of 4 million baht (US$ 115,495) in deposit cash for European tours. The suspect, 47 yr previous Supachoke, was arrested in entrance of his Thonburi lodging after a considerable variety of victims filed complaints.
Yesterday, in response to several complaints, officers from the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD) arrested Supachoke on costs of collaboration in fraud, inducing false info into a pc system, and inflicting injury to the tourism industry. The arrest took place in front of Bupa Phra Ram in Thonburi, Bangkok.
Unexplained have been lodged by a number of victims who had deposited money with the journey company owned by Supachoke for the purchase of European tour packages. After making the payments, they discovered themselves unable to embark on the planned excursions, resulting in a complete loss of more than four million baht, reported Khaosod.
Upon receiving the complaints, CPPD officials gathered evidence and obtained an arrest warrant. It was subsequently found that Supachoke was on his way to give testimony in an analogous case filed at Bupa Phra Ram police station. Officers then proceeded to arrest him at the location.
During the investigation, Supachoke denied the allegations. He was later handed over to the investigating officers of Division One of the CPPD to proceed with the case.
In another case three days in the past, clothes traders in Udon Thani reported a 38 year old woman known as ‘Som Priao‘ for defrauding over 30 folks in an internet share scheme and escaping with 1.3 million baht (US$37,700). The victims claim she now lives an opulent life at their expense, as they face monetary difficulties, and urge the police to help recover their funds..