Romance, friend impostor, SMS scams top fraud cases, police say

[Bangkok Post] - 12/22/2024

Romance scams, friend impostor scams, short messages with fraudulent links and false accusation calls have been the most common tricks used by scammers in 2024, a deputy spokesman for the Royal Thai Police Office revealed on Sunday.



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