Three arrested in Thailand for allegedly swindling tourists with fake hotel bookings

Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly using fake Facebook pages to deceive tourists in Thailand. - The Nation/ANN

PATTAYA: Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly using fake Facebook pages to deceive tourists, causing losses of around 700,000 baht in fraudulent hotel bookings, Thai police said on Wednesday (May 21).

The Tourist Police Bureau announced that the three suspects were arrested in three separate raids in Chanthaburi, Bangkok, and Ayutthaya on May 20 under arrest warrants issued by the Pattaya Provincial Court.