The Gen Pol revealed. Surachate Hakpal, Deputy Commissioner of the National Police (Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Police) the progress of tracking Chinese criminals who are holding two Chinese nationals to demand a ransom of 500,000 baht before flying away abroad by the incident that happened on March 20, 2023 in Nong Prue Police Station area, Chonburi Province, that the aforementioned case is a shocking outrage for Thai men and foreigners. affect Thailand’s tourism image
Pol Gen. Damrongsak Kittipraphat, the Commissioner General of Police, has ordered the investigation to speed up the process of arresting the criminals in the cases mentioned above to prosecute them as soon as possible.
From the investigation, it is known that this crime was well prepared. The Chinese gang is believed to have planned from China. The victim’s information has been checked before. Until he knows how the victim has a daily life and what property the house is
After that, four people flew to Thailand and stayed in a hotel in Bangkok. to prepare for planning the event with a network of Chinese people in Thailand supporting cars to be used in the crime He then moved to stay in a hotel in the Pattaya area to prepare for the actual crime. by studying the route and stalking the victims and taking steps to cause such incidents
by transporting the victim to Khao Yai Ra area, Ban Chang District, Rayong Province, with survival equipment prepared in the forest The video was then sent to the victim’s husband to demand a ransom. and after getting the money you want So he freed the victim by allowing him to walk back on his own before immediately rushing to book a plane ticket back to China
After the incident, the arrested victims were rescued safely. And the police managed to stop the escape until they arrested one accused at Suvarnabhumi Airport. He was therefore asked to inquire and gather results until he could obtain an arrest warrant for a total of 4 suspects, including
1. Hu Haiyang (arrested) Mr.
2. Chen Wan Mr
3. Chen Hua Mr
4. In Tong Mr
It was also found that the three victims were involved in illegal immigration. The General Surachet of the Police was therefore ordered to prosecute according to the law. and have an extended investigation into the ongoing behavior that What is the purpose of entering Thailand? If further wrongdoing is found, further legal action will be taken.
Pol Gen said. Sure there have been more incidents in the past in the form of Chinese gangs coming to hold Chinese people for ransom. which greatly affects the image of Thailand and ordered the Foreign Affairs Division (TAT) urgently to coordinate requestsInterpol red notice to coordinate with Chinese authorities to trace and arrest all 3 accused in order to bring them back to Thailand for further prosecution
In addition, investigators found some suspicions on the victim’s side. because of the behavior of fleeing to the country illegally having adopted a child from a Thai woman It is believed that surrogacy could be used. In addition, the victim also has a non-Thai identity card (pink card), ordering the prosecution accordingly. Immigration Act and ask the investigating officer to examine the information in detail What did the victims flee to do? If he is found to have committed any further illegal acts, further legal action will be taken.
