Most Thais rescued from scam gangs were not trafficked

Only one-in-three of the 525 Thais rescued recently from abuse by call scam gangs in Laukkaing town in northern Myanmar were actual victims of human trafficking.

This was reported during a teleconference involving deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, in Bangkok, and senior police in the northernmost province of Chiang Rai on…