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Beauty contestant, others charged with abduction, ransom of Chinese man

Two people are seen pushing a cart carrying a plastic box with the Chinese victim inside into the condominium building lift in Bangkok. (Capture from security camera)

A former beauty contestant is among six suspects arrested over the abduction and 3.93 million baht ransom of her wealthy former Chinese boyfriend.

Police said they will also face charges of robbery and computer crime.

The abduction was allegedly plotted by the former girlfriend and her Thai boyfriend, who had no job and liked gambling.

The six suspects, four men and two women, were arrested separately in Bangkok, Prachuap Khiri Khan and Pathum Thani provinces on Monday, police said.

The arrests followed a complaint filed with Lumpini police on April 15 by a Chinese…

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