Thai con woman held for inability to sing Indonesian national anthem while posing as local


The Thai YouTuber exploited her online fame to deceive her followers out of nearly US$60 million. - Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/IG@nutty.suchataa

BANGKOK: A Thai YouTuber was arrested after spending two years on the run in Indonesia, following an attempt to pass herself off as a local that backfired when she failed to sing the national anthem in front of the authorities.

The 31-year-old Natthamon Khongchak, known by her nickname “Nutty”, was extradited back to Thailand along with her mother, Thaniya, on October 25.

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