Phuket police net Chinese skimmer gang

PHUKET: Police have arrested five Chinese nationals seizing 300 fake ATM cards, outbound plane tickets and B20, 000 in cash the men are thought to have stole. Police had identified the five suspects after collecting evidence from banks and merchants in Patong yesterday. Read more: thephuketnews.com

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Malaysian skimming gang arrested at border

Four Malaysians were apprehended by police while they were using cloning cards to withdraw cash from several ATMs at a commercial centre in Sadao district of Songkhla province today. The arrest came after the police were alerted of a card skimming gang was withdrawing cash from ATMs of several commercial banks in Hat Yai and […]

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Suspected skimmer gang members arrested in Phuket

PHUKET: Two Belarussians were arrested in Rawai area yesterday (December 25) after allegedly stealing B100,000 from local ATM machines. Today (December 26) Phuket Police Chief Maj Gen Pachara Boonyasit announced the arrest of the two men, Mikalai Romankou and Siarhei Bandarkou, both 35, who, he said, used phony ATM cards to make illegal cash withdrawals […]

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