Nigerians arrested over alleged romance scam
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Three Nigerians were arrested on Wednesday over an alleged romance scam that lured Thai women to wire them money, a senior police officer said.
Pol Maj-General Surachet Hakpal, tourist police deputy commissioner, told a press conference that Ajike Ajelo Martins Junior, 39, NNamdi Elvis Ezeh, 39, and Uzochukwu Jerome Ezeneche, 41 were arrested following a court warrant issued on Monday.
Police seized a computer, four mobile phones, 23 bank books and 20 ATM cards as well as Bt715,000 in cash and 4,000 Nigeria naira (Bt350) in cash from the suspects.
