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Immigration arrests Chinese fraud suspect, 21 foreigners working illegally

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Key Quotes

Thai Citizen
"To ensure public well-being."
เพื่อให้เกิดความผาสุกแก่ประชาชน

Key Entities

Organization

Immigration Bureau 1(ตม.1)
The primary investigative unit of the Immigration Bureau that apprehended the Chinese fraud suspect.
Foreign Affairs Division, Royal Thai Police(กองการต่างประเทศ ตร.)
Provided the tip-off to Immigration Bureau 1 regarding the Chinese fraud suspect.
Chinese Embassy(สถานทูตจีน)
Facilitated communication regarding the Chinese national wanted for fraud in China.
Immigration Bureau(สำนักงานตรวจคนเข้าเมือง)
The agency responsible for apprehending the Chinese suspect and conducting the crackdown on illegal foreign workers.
Central Registration Office, Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour(เจ้าหน้าที่กองทะเบียนกลาง กรมการจัดหางาน กระทรวงแรงงาน)
Participated in the joint operation to inspect entertainment venues for illegal foreign workers.
Bangkok Area 4 Employment Office(สำนักงานจัดหางานกรุงเทพฯ พื้นที่ 4)
Participated in the joint operation to inspect entertainment venues for illegal foreign workers.

Person

Chinese National(หนุ่มจีน)
A 33-year-old Chinese national arrested for fraud and subsequently for illegal stay in Thailand.
Pol.Lt.Gen. Panumas Boonyalaks(พล.ต.ท.ภาณุมาศ บุญญลักษม์)
Commissioner-General of the Immigration Bureau, who ordered the crackdown.
Pol.Maj.Gen. Prachaya Prasan-suk(พล.ต.ต.ปรัชญา ประสานสุข)
Deputy Commissioner-General of the Immigration Bureau, who was involved in the order.
Pol.Maj.Gen. Phantana Nichanart(พล.ต.ต.พันธนะ นุชนารถ)
Deputy Commissioner-General of the Immigration Bureau, who was involved in the order.
Pol.Maj.Gen. Prasart Khemmaprasit(พล.ต.ต.ประสาธน์ เขมะประสิทธิ์)
Commander of Immigration Bureau 1, who oversaw the operations and emphasized strict enforcement.

Place

Bangkok(กรุงเทพมหานคร)ℹ️
The city where the Chinese suspect was apprehended and where the crackdown on illegal foreign workers took place.
Chiang Mai(เชียงใหม่)ℹ️
A location where the Chinese suspect had previously resided while hiding in Thailand.
Thong Lo(ทองหล่อ)
The specific area in Bangkok where the Chinese fraud suspect was apprehended.
Khlong Toei District(เขตคลองเตย)
The district in Bangkok where the Chinese fraud suspect was staying in a condominium.
Wang Thonglang Police Station(สน.วังทองหลาง)
The police jurisdiction where some of the apprehended foreign nationals were sent for legal proceedings.
Chok Chai Police Station(สน.โชคชัย)
The police jurisdiction where some of the apprehended foreign nationals were sent for legal proceedings.

Law

Immigration Act(พ.ร.บ.คนเข้าเมืองฯ)
The law under which foreign nationals were investigated and potentially charged for illegal activities.