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Woman charged over fake Japan massage jobs

An Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division police shows Pawinee Yomseedum an arrest warrant issued by the Criminal Court at her house in Muang district of Khon Kaen on Monday.

A woman has been charged with posing as a job broker and defrauding people of money paid in fees to secure jobs as masseuses in Japan, according to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD).

Pawinee Yomseedum, 37, was arrested at her house in Muang district of Khon Kaen and charged with fraud after using a Facebook account in her own name to to advertise the recruitment service, Pol Col Patthanapong Sripinproh, chief of the ATPD Sub-Division 2, said on Monday.

She claimed she could secure jobs in Japan for those willing to pay her a service fee of 5,900 baht each. Many transferred money to her bank account which she later…

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