Thai authorities have arrested four South Korean suspects, including one with alleged ties to illegal online gambling worth over 163 million baht (US$4,686,603). The suspects were apprehended on overstaying charges before being brought to trial today.
Immigration Bureau officials, led by Pol. Lt. Gen Pakphumpipat Satchapun, arrested the following individuals.
One suspect, 35 year old South Korean national, Kim (alias), was arrested in connection with staying in the country illegally for 1,582 days due to overstaying the permitted period. Upon investigation, it was discovered that Kim was also a suspect wanted by South Korea‘s International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) for involvement in illegal online gambling, which had transactions amounting to 5,919,442,923 South Korean won (equivalent to 163 million baht). South Korean law prohibits the…
