webfact Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 Daily News Thai Caption: The Yakuza Police investigating an illegal Japanese run and staffed call center in Bangkok have found a link to Japan's infamous crime organization the Yakuza. The owner of the operation is a member. Earlier this week five Japanese nationals were arrested after a compatriot complained that he was held against his will and extorted, reported Daily News. The five face seven serious charges including illegal detention and extortion. Daily News reported that a 39 year old who was arrested in the raid was covered in tattoos. The Yakuza are well known for having tattoos. -- © Copyright ASEAN NOW 2022-12-14 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more! Get your business in front of millions of customers who read ASEAN NOW with an interest in Thailand every month - email [email protected] for more information Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ezzra Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 Is there any other international criminal outfit left that hasn't set a base in Thailand yet i wonder?... 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RafPinto Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 What's going on? Everyday now a story about chinese, japanese, polish, russian etc criminals getting busted. Or police just woke up or elections are near. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Geoffggi Posted December 14, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2022 42 minutes ago, RafPinto said: What's going on? Everyday now a story about chinese, japanese, polish, russian etc criminals getting busted. Or police just woke up or elections are near. No, I believe they have all heard how easy going (lazy) and prone to bribery the RTP are - relatively easy to work out really 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JimHuaHin Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 3 hours ago, ezzra said: Is there any other international criminal outfit left that hasn't set a base in Thailand yet i wonder?... Probably only the small insignificant ones. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TallGuyJohninBKK Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 The caption writer has an interesting sense of humor relative to those depicted in the attached photo: 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CrunchWrapSupreme Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 18 hours ago, Geoffggi said: No, I believe they have all heard how easy going (lazy) and prone to bribery the RTP are - relatively easy to work out really Covid is ending, Thailand is reopening for business, they're desperate to recover from their losses. Great time to jump in. YAKUZA AND TRIADS BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF BKK. I love it. I miss the Hong Kong action flicks of the 80's and 90's. Looks like they're back, now in real life. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted December 14, 2022 Share Posted December 14, 2022 20 hours ago, webfact said: The five face seven serious charges including illegal detention and extortion. Sounds vaguely familiar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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