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Chinese man kidnapped and stuffed in a box for ransom in Thailand

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A wealthy Chinese man was kidnapped from his condo in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday. He was stuffed into a plastic box and transported to Hua Hin for the night and held for a ransom of nearly 4 million baht by a gang of Thai kidnappers, including his ex-girlfriend who is a beauty pageant contestant. It turns out the victim is wanted for fraud in China. All six suspects in the case have been arrested.

On Saturday, the victim’s friend Lu travelled to Lumpini Police Station and reported that he received a concerning video call from his friend Wang the previous day.

Wang said…

“You don’t need to report this to the police. They will release me if they receive the money.”

However, Yu grew concerned and decided to go to the police. Wang’s face was bruised, said Yu.

Investigating officers say that the victim used to have a Thai girlfriend named Nampetch…

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