Police Raid Chiang Rai Temple Arrest Chinese Fugatives

Police Raid Chiang Rai Temple Arrest Chinese Fugatives

Last Updated on October 9, 2026 by Jeff Tomas CHIANG RAI – Thai authorities have launched “Operation Northern Shadow” in Chiang Rai province to dismantle a major transnational crime network. This massive crackdown targets criminals using loopholes in the civil registration system. These groups create fake Thai identity cards for foreigners. Officials revealed that the […] <p>The post Police Raid Chiang Rai Temple Arrest Chinese Fugatives first a…

Chiang Rai network sold Thai ID cards to foreigners

The Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA) has exposed four cases of household registration fraud in Chiang Rai, including two Chinese men wanted on INTERPOL red notices who obtained Thai identity documents. The cases are part of Operation Northern Shadow, which targets transnational criminal networks that exploit loopholes in Thailand’s civil registration system. Deputy Interior Minister … The story Chiang Rai network sold Thai ID cards…