Thai police bust call scammers who swindled...
Police arrested 21 suspects from what they said was an international gang that operated call centers across Thailand to deceive older Americans into wiring them money.
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Police arrested 21 suspects from what they said was an international gang that operated call centers across Thailand to deceive older Americans into wiring them money.
A Sydney man has been arrested, allegedly trying to flee the country after being involved with a million-dollar crime syndicate.
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