Africans Arrested in Bangkok For Counterfeit Scam

A pair of Africans has been arrested in Bangkok for a con involving making counterfeit US dollars, and passing them on to tourists.

Their latest victims were a couple from Switzerland, travelling in the Udorn Thani region. They lost almost 300,000THB, which the Africans were going to send home to their impoverished families.

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