"Tourists warned of Thailand airport scam" Con Artists Tip by MrBill

Con Artists, Bangkok: 28 reviews and 8 photos

"Letters of complaint to the papers here in Thailand make it clear that passengers are regularly detained at the airport for alleged shoplifting, and then made to pay middlemen to win their freedom."

Read the rest here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8154497.stm

othercontact: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-
Phone: Tourist Police +66 2 66440 00
Website: http://www.tourist.police.go.th/

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