Scammer hideout near Thai-Cambodian border dismantledListen to this articleOfficers inspect a large room inside a scammer stronghold near the Chong Chom border checkpoint in Kap Chong district of Surin province. (Photo: Teeranan Nandhakwang Facebook account)Security authorities have raided a scammer stronghold near the Chong Chom border checkpoint along the Thai-Cambodian border in Kap Choeng district of Surin province, discovering extensive evidence and facilities modified to resemble police stations and government offices used to deceive victims. Officers discovered a large volume of evidence, particularly rooms modified to resemble police stations and government offices in various countries, allegedly used to deceive victims. A room modified to resemble a police office is found inside the suspected scammer stronghold near the border in Surin province. Relevant agencies say they will intensify investigations, strengthen suppression efforts and pursue legal action to protect the public and long-term national security.


Source:   Bangkok Post
January 23, 2026 07:35 UTC