March 27, 2023

Police in Thailand seized $87 million from an international network that used contact centers to scam elderly Americans into sending money. On Wednesday, Thai authorities announced they had broken up an international network that used contact centers to scam elderly Americans out of more than 3 billion baht ($87 million). On Tuesday, police raided nine sites across four regions in Thailand, confiscating 162 bank accounts, 61 mobile phones, two vehicles, one pistol, and numerous real estate assets and arresting 21 suspects. On Wednesday, a second suspect from Thailand was apprehended. U.S. operatives participated in the operations. Five Indians and 15