Thai victims of ‘fake girlfriend’ scam held captive in Cambodia by Chinese group

Thai victims of ‘fake girlfriend’ scam held captive in Cambodia by Chinese group

Thai victims of a "fake girlfriend" call centre scam were held captive and forgotten inside rented rooms in Cambodia for more than half a month by a Chinese group that were escaping a major Cambodian police crackdown.

Thai Nationals Escape Captivity In Cambodian Fake Girlfriend Scam Compound

SA KAEO, Thailand — Three Thai nationals who were held captive in Cambodia by a Chinese-operated fake girlfriend call center scam have been intercepted by Thai border patrol after being abandoned by their captors during a foreign police crackdown. The escapees were apprehended while illegally crossing the border back into Thailand. Chinese Social Media Influencer […] Source