Thai police raided a luxury villa in Pattaya and arrested 12 Chinese nationals for allegedly running an illegal online loan operation. At 10:00 AM on February 7th, Chonburi police conducted a raid on a luxury villa in Pattaya to dismantle an illegally foreign-run online loan syndicate.

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The property, which was a high-end pool villa spanning over one rai, consisted of a two-story main building and two smaller structures. Authorities arrested 12 Chinese nationals, including 11 men and one woman, and seized 10 computers, 61 mobile phones, passports, electronic bank cards, and cash.

Full story: thepattayanews.com

By Aim Tanakorn
The Pattaya News