webfact Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 Arrested Korat Man Sold Guns On 'facebook' Korat police set up a ‘sting operation’ to purchase guns from a local man, who sold via ‘face book’ and sent them to his customers by mail. They did this several times before arresting him, then officers searching his house found many guns, cartridges and equipment used for gun modification.NAKHORNRATCHASIMA – October 22, 2013 [PDN]; – At the investigation room of Nakhornratchasima’s Provincial Police Division, the Commander, Police Major General Phongdech Phrommijit, together with the Superintendent, Police Colonel Sonthaya Taedaengpech plus the police detection team, investigated a serious crime.The alleged criminal was 24 years old Mr. Thossaphan Atthadok, of 251, Moo-3, Tambon Hua Thalay at Amphur Meuang in Nakhornratchasima Province, who is the defendant involved in smuggling and selling guns illegally plus having ammunition in his possession. The police seized all the guns and cartridges, including a lot of equipment for modifying the guns.Police Major General Phongdech revealed that this defendant had smuggled weapons and ammunition to sell via internet or face-book websites by using the name of Mr. Thossaphan Atthakot or Orh Roblok.There are photographs of Mr. Thossaphan shooting on the first page of face book and he also gives his telephone number for the customers to contact him.Most of the information displayed is pictures and video clips that demonstrate the shooting of many types of guns and after the police checked the conversation between him and the customers, then they believed that he sold the weapons and ammunition illegally.Full story: http://www.pattayadailynews.com/en/2013/10/23/arrested-korat-man-sold-guns-on-face-book/-- Pattaya Daily News 2013-10-23 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pgrahmm Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 Facebook?????? Maybe he should have thought of a little more subtle approach......well he got the attention - just not from who he wanted..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marioc Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 It's unbelievable how a human being can be such an idiot.... illegally selling guns on FaceBook...... unbelievable! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJP Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 Love the BIB are wearing bullet proof vests! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
adweb00 Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 When you think u have seen the dumbest thing u will ever see something new always comes along ha ha ha ha Sent from my iPhone using Thaivisa Connect Thailand mobile app Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rollrunna Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 ummm so the police are able to demand to see ( hack ? )the private messages made on FB... assuming that he didn't discuss sales on open forum... FB the greatest tool in crime investigation, every time you log in you are effectively logged into the police dept... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
how241 Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 When you think u have seen the dumbest thing u will ever see something new always comes along ha ha ha ha Sent from my iPhone using Thaivisa Connect Thailand mobile app +1....Amazing how stupid people can be. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pacovl46 Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 Well, stupidity never pays, now does it? ;-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shurup Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 ummm so the police are able to demand to see ( hack ? )the private messages made on FB... assuming that he didn't discuss sales on open forum... FB the greatest tool in crime investigation, every time you log in you are effectively logged into the police dept... I assume it was on the open forum, like customers reviews, you know? "Great seller, nice gun and cheap!!! Highly recommend!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
uptheos Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 I wonder how many 'likes' he got? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
indyuk Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 I wonder how many 'likes' he got? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fasteddie Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 Well, stupidity never pays, now does it? ;-) It didn't harm George W Bush. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maxtingtong Posted October 23, 2013 Share Posted October 23, 2013 "the police arrested him and went to search his house. Here they seized 2- shotguns, 2-‘receivers’ for 11mm gun barrels, many gun components of varying calibres, 10-shotgun cartridges, 17- single .22 rimfire cartridges and a lot of equipment for modifying the guns." What about the other weapons on the table? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dighambara Posted October 24, 2013 Share Posted October 24, 2013 Well, stupidity never pays, now does it? ;-) It didn't harm George W Bush. Why become a spammer - it is crude and rude...!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XINLOI Posted October 25, 2013 Share Posted October 25, 2013 ummm so the police are able to demand to see ( hack ? )the private messages made on FB... assuming that he didn't discuss sales on open forum... FB the greatest tool in crime investigation, every time you log in you are effectively logged into the police dept... And whoever in the gov't, that happens to be looking too. The Thai's just haven't made the connection yet and many more will be arrested before they realize what is happening......(NSA< DHS<CIA<FBI) Nothing is "private" on Facebook Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SantiSuk Posted October 25, 2013 Share Posted October 25, 2013 Does Facebook have a status update icon for "prisoner"? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dumu Ali Posted October 29, 2013 Share Posted October 29, 2013 in addition to guns u can also find drugs and fake visas on Facebook - also criminals are free to pay for sponsored ads as has happen before Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sirchai Posted October 29, 2013 Share Posted October 29, 2013 I always knew it. Facebook freaking kills.- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sirchai Posted October 29, 2013 Share Posted October 29, 2013 Does Facebook have a status update icon for "prisoner"? With a like and a dislike button.- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sirchai Posted October 29, 2013 Share Posted October 29, 2013 ummm so the police are able to demand to see ( hack ? )the private messages made on FB... assuming that he didn't discuss sales on open forum... FB the greatest tool in crime investigation, every time you log in you are effectively logged into the police dept... And whoever in the gov't, that happens to be looking too. The Thai's just haven't made the connection yet and many more will be arrested before they realize what is happening......(NSA< DHS<CIA<FBI) Nothing is "private" on Facebook NSA National Somtham Association.- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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