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Class acts: Chinese scammers pose as students in pensioner con

Summary by The Thaiger
Class acts: Chinese scammers pose as students in pensioner conLegacyCrooks running a slick online scam from a swanky Chiang Mai villa posed as students while fleecing elderly Chinese pensioners out of millions, in yet another twist to Thailand’s growing cybercrime crisis. Three suspected ringleaders have been nicked and 17 others detained after Thai police swooped on a luxury pool villa in Hang Dong, uncovering a Chinese-led operation that preye…
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The Thaiger broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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