An 81-year-old grandfather was deceived by a call center gang and lost more than 22 million.

Nonthaburi, A call center gang tricked an 81-year-old grandfather, a former EGAT official, out of 19 million baht, emptied his account and mortgaged another 3 million on his house. Yesterday (June 9), the reporter received a disclosure from Mr. Praisan, age 81, former head of business planning in the fuel sector. Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) after being tricked by scammers into deceiving the account into illegal business. Makes you panic and believe you are a scammer. which is both disguised in the form of video calling the police They were tricked into transferring 19 million baht in cash to the scammers. In addition, the scammers used a trick to mortgage the house and sell it for another 3 million baht, totaling 22 million baht of money that was tricked by the scammers. Mr. Praisan tells the sad story that happened to himself, that his wife died many years ago. I have only one son. Working at a stock market company in Singapore. After retiring, he lived in a large house with an are a of ??83 square meters in Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi Province, until on May 11, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. he received a mobile phone number. Called in. He was a man. He introduced himself as Mr. Ronnarit. He informed himself that he had been impersonated and used his personal information to open a bank account in Phon Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. The bank has contacted and coordinated with the Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Police Station. In order for the police to send the notification certificate to the bank head office within 2 hours. Later, another call center gang claimed to be Police Lieutenant Colonel, investigative inspector at Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Provincial Police Station. Wanted to interrogate himself, saying there was corruption in government agencies in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province in the amount of 11 million. Amma has a criminal who claims to be a female police officer named Supattra. Let's introduce the steps. Open the application. Transferred 19 million baht to the existing property for i nspection, including 3 million baht for the mortgaged house. Moreover, the thieves knew that they had accounts on the stock exchange with 2 brokers and ordered them to sell all 2. After the sale is complete, the money will be transferred to you. After that, he ordered himself to sell the house to the person recommended by the fraudster for a price of 3 million baht along with 450,000 baht in interest. Make a 1-year contract and have to pay interest every month, 37,000 baht per month. Then the culprit contacted me and said Verified that he is innocent If you want to transfer the money back, you have to pay another 4.2 million baht. At that time, you didn't have any money. So I contacted my son. Make sure that you have been completely deceived by the scammers. While Mr. Neeranat or Oat, his only son, revealed that he felt very angry and sad about what happened. Why did they deceive each other like this? They made each other go bankrupt. When he found out about it, he immediately flew back from Singapore. to h elp father collect various documents and evidence and went to report the matter to the Royal Thai Police and wanted to ask the call center people not to come and make food on people's backs. Please have some compassion for people. When there are no more people It's a waste of both mental and physical health. All gangs of criminals, please stop and don't do this. Requesting officials to expedite arrests Hurry and find ways to prevent it. Otherwise, honest people will endlessly be victims. Source: Thai News Agency