Hua Mak police are preparing to request the court to issue arrest warrants for two more suspects involved in extorting money from a Cambodian money changer. Confident that he is still fleeing in the Bangkok area
Pol. Col. Setthaphan Srisakorn, superintendent of the Hua Mak Police Station, spoke about the progress of the case of criminals setting themselves up as ISOC officials, bringing search warrants and arrest warrants for Thip. Searched the family home of a Cambodian money changer. Before extorting 3,100,000 baht in cash, he escaped, stating that the case was from the investigation. There are 6 criminals involved in the crime, 3 of them have been arrested and 3 others are on the run, who can prove the identity of all the villains. By this afternoon (April 24), investigators will bring evidence to the Ratchada Criminal Court to issue initial arrest warrants for 2 men, over 30 years old, on charges of “together extorting property and coercing others to act. what do not take any action or surrender to anything By causing fear that it will cause harm to the life, body, liberty, reputation or property of the raped person or that of others.
As for the other assailant, a male, about 40 years old, is in the process of collecting additional evidence. So you can ask the court to issue an arrest warrant. Initially, from the news, there was information that The accused is still fleeing in the Bangkok area.
The superintendent of the Hua Mak Police Station also stated that in this case, the assailant actually claimed to be an officer. unilateral ISOC Not claiming to be an officer of the Sheriff’s Department as news Before the incident, Mr. Yafat, 59, was arrested by the accused. expected to be the leader of the process Serves to find members of the group who are their former subordinates to join the cause. Then choose a victim with wealth. and must keep cash at home until it was found that the victim’s family had the qualities that the gang wanted Nam also is a Cambodian alien. In which the husband is the manager of a money exchange company He has a wife and 2 children, including a housewife who are all Cambodians. therefore started the incident on April 11, 2023, there were 6 defendants together, but on the day of the incident, they traveled to the home of the victim Which are in one of the housing estates in the area of Hua Mak Police Station, only 5 people, ready to claim themselves as ISOC officials There is a search warrant and a warrant for Thip’s arrest. Come in and ask to search the house. by informing that the injured person is guilty of embezzlement case with the extortion of 3.1 million baht, which the victim was afraid Afraid his wife and two children will be harmed. therefore agreeing to give money before notifying
According to the background check of the accused There was no history of extortion in the past. But will expand the results to go deeper. When the police can arrest all the accused to make it clear that Has the accused committed the crime before? Or are there other crimes or not, including the issue of salt as a worm Because I want to prove that Why did the mob choose to attack the Cambodian family? There may be a stalking plan to collect the information of the victim before committing the crime.
As for the accused, the police investigated and arrested 3 people, namely Mr. Yafat, 59, the gang leader, Mr. Thanaphat, 26, and Mr. Thanamongkhon, 38, all of whom were brought to the Criminal Court to ask for detention. Ready to object to bail Last Saturday. – Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency