Na Jomtien, Chonburi —
On September 13th, 2024, Chonburi police investigators, immigration officers, and relevant authorities raided a residence in Na Jomtien under a Pattaya court warrant, involving Indian call scamming.
The raid followed reports that many Indian nationals were residing at the residence in question and were suspected of illegal activities. Initial investigations revealed they were involved in a call center scam operating out of Thailand.
A 20-year-old Indian man claimed to own the residence, and 23 other Indian men were found along with over 20 computers. All individuals were taken to Na Jomtien police station for interrogation. The names of the suspects were withheld by the police.
Further questioning revealed that 12 of the men had entered Thailand illegally, while the remaining 12 were charged with failing to report their temporary residence changes within 24 hours.