Prasit Jiaokok Sentenced to 343 More Years for Tour Scam

Thairath•Society•4d ago

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The Criminal Court sentenced Prasit Jiaokok and three companies to prison and fines for defrauding 173 people through a tour package investment scam.

•Prasit Jiaokok was sentenced to an additional 343 years in prison and a 200,000 baht fine.
•The case involved defrauding 173 people of 102 million baht via fake tour packages and investment funds.
•The ruling was delivered on August 5, 2026, at the Criminal Court.
•Three companies—Nuea Lok Co., Ltd., Mandavid Co., Ltd., and Web Sawadee Co., Ltd. (Public)—were also fined.

•On August 5, 2026, the Criminal Court read the verdict for case number Black Atty. 638/2024.
•The Public Prosecutor's Office for Economic and Resource Crimes 1 sued Prasit Jiaokok, Nuea Lok Co., Ltd., Mandavid Co., Ltd., and Web Sawadee Co., Ltd. (Public).
•Prasit Jiaokok and the three companies jointly deceived 173 people into investing in a fund called the Chairman's Private Fund and tour packages through websites and LINE groups.
•The defendants collected 102 million baht from 173 victims by promising returns ranging from 83.95% to 164.25% per year.
•The Criminal Court sentenced Prasit Jiaokok to 343 years in prison, though the maximum term for public fraud is capped at 20 years, and ordered a 200,000 baht fine.
•The Criminal Court ordered Prasit Jiaokok, Nuea Lok Co., Ltd., Mandavid Co., Ltd., and Web Sawadee Co., Ltd. (Public) to return money and interest to the victims.
•Prasit Jiaokok had previously been sentenced to 1,115 years in 2023 for a brand-name bag scam and 1,210 years in 2025 for public fraud.
•Prasit Jiaokok received an additional sentence of 4 years and 12 months in 2026 for fleeing during court proceedings.

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Prasit Jiaokok(ประสิทธิ์ เจียวก๊ก)

The primary defendant and authorized director of three companies sentenced to prison for multiple fraud cases.

Criminal Court(ศาลอาญา)

The judicial body that delivered the verdict and sentencing for the tour package scam case.

Public Prosecutor's Office for Economic and Resource Crimes 1(พนักงานอัยการฝ่ายคดีเศรษฐกิจและทรัพยากร1)

The plaintiff that filed the lawsuit against Prasit Jiaokok and his associated companies.

Nuea Lok Co., Ltd.(บริษัท เหนือโลก จำกัด)

The second defendant in the tour package scam case.

Mandavid Co., Ltd.(บริษัท มัณดาวีด์ จำกัด)

The third defendant in the tour package scam case.

Web Sawadee Co., Ltd. (Public)(บริษัท เว็บ สวัสดี จำกัด (มหาชน))

The fourth defendant in the tour package scam case.

Bang Kwang Central Prison(เรือนจำกลางบางขวาง)ℹ️

The facility from which Prasit Jiaokok was transported to the court.

Computer Act(พ.ร.บ.คอมพิวเตอร์)

One of the laws under which the defendants were charged in the tour package scam case.