Cambodia has a package for Thailand – dozens of suspected call center scammers, and no special tracking application is needed.
Cyber crime officials in both nations announced this morning that 89 suspects – 74 Cambodians and 15 Thais – linked to everything from romance cons to the infamous “DHL scam,” will be extradited to Thailand after they are prosecuted for immigration offenses.
The suspects were arrested by investigators between late June and early July at four locations including Sihanoukville.
The authorities said they were linked to four call center networks: One gang used Tinder to swindle victims into investing in cryptocurrencies, another impersonated police in the Thai port city of Laem Chabang, and a third convinced marks to transfer money by pretending to be Chanthaburi city police.
Members of the fourth call center group, police…
