Phuket police find bogus firms involving Russian man, processing visa applications

PHUKET: Police raided eight locations in this southern island province on Wednesday and Thursday, suspecting a Russian of money laundering and some Thais of setting up bogus firms to facilitate foreigners’ visa and work permit applications.

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Pol Maj Gen Montree Theskhan, commander of the Crime Suppression Division (CSD), said these raids were launched in response to officials’ discovery of suspicious financial transactions involving a Russian man.

Full story: Bangkok Post

Wassayos Ngamkham
BANGKOK POST

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