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Proxies buying Bangkok houses for ‘annoying’ Chinese occupants

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Police prepare to search one of the luxury houses targeted during a series of raids on Tuesday in Bangkok. (Police photo)

Police have found that a Chinese man used a Thai woman and her mother as proxies to set up companies that bought luxury houses in Bangkok for Chinese occupants who reportedly annoyed neighbours.

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Investigators on Tuesday searched dozens of locations, including luxury houses on Pattanakan and Krungthep Kreetha roads, according to Pol Lt Gen Nathasak Chaonasai, head of the Central Investigation Bureau.

A Chinese man identified as Hao Deng used two women — identified only as Piyanoot and her mother Sakhon — as shareholders and directors of 33 companies, Pol Lt Gen Nathasak said on Wednesday.

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