webfact Posted May 17, 2019 Share Posted May 17, 2019 Call center gang conned people that packages for them contained drugs Picture: INN Thailand's tech police announced the arrest of a woman in Nonthaburi who they say was a member of a call center gang preying on Thai people. Wasana Phumat, 25, from Sa Kaew province was arrested in Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi, reported INN. The gang associated with her is alleged to have pretended to be officials of the post office. They called people to say that police had found their names on or in parcels containing drugs. In order to display their innocence they were conned into transferring money to the gang's bank account. There were three million baht in losses. Wasana denied being part of the gang. She said she had lent her ATM and bank details to a male friend. She was charged with fraud and detained. Source: INN -- © Copyright Thai Visa News 2019-05-17 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rkidlad Posted May 17, 2019 Share Posted May 17, 2019 34 minutes ago, webfact said: They called people to say that police had found their names on or in parcels containing drugs. In order to display their innocence they were conned into transferring money to the gang's bank account. Ah, so had there really been drugs, these people would have been paying money to be accessories to a crime. Cracking deal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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