Jan 17, 2024
Chinese man arrested for fraudulent fundraising in Thailand
A Chinese man was arrested in Phuket for posing as a deaf-mute person and collecting donations for a sick child with leukaemia. He had false documents and cash donations. Police warned the public about deceptive behavior and the illegalities of street begging in Thailand. In a separate event, four Chinese nationals were arrested for illegal begging in Bangkok, with investigations looking into human trafficking.