Flying Sporran’s Weekend Diary ARE YOU KIDDING GENERAL SOMYOT? The author confronts foreign financial scammers in Bangkok and their Thai fixer who was charged with conspiracy to murder New Zealander Ian Travis The Flying Sporran was gobsmacked to read in the Bangkok Post this week from the head of the Royal Thai Police General Pumpanmuang that Thailand was a haven …
A FLUSHING OF TOILETS IN LARD PRAO –
THE WEST AFRICAN CONNECTION – AND AN UNLIKELY JOURNALIST Today we bring you the first short instalment in a new occasional series on crime in Thailand. The Flying Sporran has been with the Narcotics Suppression Division and Immigration Police on raids in Bangkok. In this taster we wake up a hidden community in the capital and watch as they take …
NOW AMERICAN ‘FRAUD’ MAN RUNS THAI POLICE WEBSITE
Doing crime in Thailand? Turn yourself in to the country’s most famous American. Drew Noyes bagged ‘blow job’ and ‘sex tourism’ internet domains and ripped off a Thai Government investment website. Now it is the turn of Thailand’s Crime Suppression Division – An American with a fraud judgment against him in the United States and on trial in Thailand for …