Woman arrested for producing counterfeit dollar bills

Bangkok, The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested a woman who produced counterfeit dollar bills. Inspection and seizure of seized items while mass production was in progress.

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) through the Crime Suppression Division (CBP) jointly arrested Ms. Ploypatcha, age 40, is accused of two arrest warrants on charges of “conspiring to forge and use forged documents. and together to defraud” and the charge of “fraud” by arresting at a hotel In the Bangkok Noi District, Bangkok

In this case, the police officers from Division 2 of the Central Police Division received orders from their superiors. To carry out an investigation and arrest those who violate the law. or a person under an arrest warrant Especially during important festivals To reduce crimes that will occur From the investigation it was found that Ms. Ploypatcha, age 40, who is the person wanted in the arrest warrant, escaped arrest and opened a room at a hotel. In the Bangkok Noi District, Bangkok, police officers later arrested Therefore, forces were brought in to arrest the accused. Inside the hotel room During the arrest, in addition to finding the accused according to the arrest warrant, Counterfeit dollar bills were also detected during production. with equipment in the said room The police then seized the items, including dollar bills. (Produced) 763 copies of the 100 coin type, 2 safes, 1 Macbook, 2 mobile phones, equipment for producing various counterfeit dollar bills. Then the accused was taken along with the seized items. Delivered to the investigating officer for further legal action. From the examination of history, it was found that This suspect has committed several crimes in the past.

Ask for preliminary testimony Ms. Ployphatcha It was revealed that the equipment for producing such dollar bills was purchased from a group of black men for a price of approximately 300,000 baht. The group of black men demonstrated the production method. They brought green and black paper the size of a banknote. Comes mixed with chemicals in the hotel's bathtub Then you have to wait for it to dry and then mix it with white powder chemicals. which he has made an appointment for a black person to come and proceed again next time But he was arrested by the police first.

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) will send the discovered banknotes to the Secret Service officers in Thailand for inspection. And the officials will hasten to track down the group of black men involved to take further action in the relevant section. As for the general public who wants to receive payments in foreign currency. Please study the banknote format carefully before accepting payment every time. And as for those who illegally produce counterfeit banknotes, they are guilty of various offenses according to the law. which has a severe punishment up to imprisonment.

Source: Thai News Agency