The alleged second-in-command of a major Taiwanese call scam team extradited from Albania has arrived back in Asia to face prosecution designed for fraud committed against victims in Thailand and other countries in Asia, the Office of the Attorney-General announced.
Deputy spokesman Prayut Petcharakhun stated public prosecutors and Interpol officials accompanied Tzu Yuan Kuo on the flight through Albania, landing at Suvarnabhumi airport upon Wednesday morning.
According to Mister Prayut, the believe is deputy head of a call rip-off gang that preyed on victims throughout Asia, by calling random phone numbers on the internet.
The gangsters pretended to become officials of various organizations – the legal courts, Thailand Post, police, the Department of Special Investigation, Financial institution of Thailand, work of the Narcotics Manage Board and the Anti-Money Laundering Office.
The bunch misled their sufferers, saying that their bank details were found to become involved in drug situations and that they could bribe officials to totally free the accounts, when they were first provided money. The “bribed officials” were furthermore bogus.
The gang has been based in Dubai. Open public prosecutors started lawful action against the gang in 2018 and Phra Khanong Courtroom issued arrest police warrants, which were then subject to Interpol red notices.
The particular Taiwanese suspect had been arrested in Tirana, capital of Albania, on Sept twenty-seven last year.