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Scam ringleader “Soe Rose” nabbed for luring Thais to Cambodian scam compounds
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BANGKOK — 29 May 2026, The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) has dismantled a transnational scammer gang, arresting an alleged Thai ringleader known as “Soe Rose” along with five accomplices, accused of recruiting Thai nationals to work in scam compounds in Cambodia with promises of high-paying jobs.
Key facts
- BANGKOK — 29 May 2026, The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) has dismantled a transnational scammer gang, arresting an alleged Thai ringleader known as “Soe Rose”
- Nattasak Chaowanasai, commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), and Pol
- According to the investigation, in late 2025, a Thai national named as “Soe Rose”
- This prompted them to travel from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phnom Penh in October 2025.
Summary
BANGKOK — 29 May 2026, The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) has dismantled a transnational scammer gang, arresting an alleged Thai ringleader known as “Soe Rose” along with five accomplices, accused of recruiting Thai nationals to work in scam compounds in Cambodia with promises of high-paying jobs.
On Friday, Pol. Lt. Gen. Nattasak Chaowanasai, commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), and Pol. Maj. Gen. Withaya Sriprasertparp, commander of the ATPD, ordered Pol. Col. Korkiat Wuthijumnong, the superintendent of Sub-Division 1, along with Pol. Maj. Korkiat Kiattang, Inquiry Officer, and Pol. Maj. Female Sabainang Sirimonthree to execute a coordinated arrest operation.
Police arrested the suspect as 29-year-old Kittikorn, alias “Soe Rose,” 35-year-old Thanaphon, alias “Ah Sue,” 40-year-old Maythanee, 30-year-old Surapong, and 34-year-old Nonglek under warrants issued by the Criminal Court on charges including participation in a transnational criminal organisation, human trafficking for forced labour, unlawful detention, and coercion.