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21 Thais held in Cambodia scam raids

Thai police question two suspected scammers who were among 21 Thais caught in Cambodia during raids in Phnom Penh and Preah Sihanouk on Friday. (Photo supplied: Wassayos Ngamkham)

Twenty-one Thais working for fraud gangs in Cambodia will be deported to Thailand via Sa Kaeo province on Saturday, following raids in Phnom Penh and Preah Sihanouk on Friday.

Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, deputy national police chief and director of the Police Cyber Taskforce (PCT), said on Saturday that a combined team of Thai and Cambodian police officers stormed three locations in Phnom Penh and Preah Sihanouk on Friday morning.

At the first location, the officers raided YN Hotel in the Cambodian capital and arrested two Thai nationals who worked for a fraud gang. They allegedly duped Thais into investing in fake digital…

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