News Forum - Man swindled out of 5 million baht by a trusted friend

[Thaiger]

A man filed a complaint with the local police department after being swindled out of 5 million baht by a friend. It was later revealed that this so-called friend of his had previously served a prison sentence for seven counts of theft and fraud. The 39 year old victim, Trirat “Bird” Liwsiri-anan, filed a complaint …

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[Ramanathan.P]

Now the question is how did the bank transaction takes place without the knowledge of the owner of the account? Even if such transaction takes place, when a huge chunk of money is being transferred, normally the bank will alert the owner, unless it is done at the bank counter in front of the bank officer.