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Brit arrested for alleged rape of 6-year-old stepdaughter

A Briton has been arrested in Pattaya for allegedly raping his 6-year-old Thai stepdaughter after UK authorities asked Thai police to investigate a video posted on social media.

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Gang of young procurers smashed

Police have arrested seven young women, five of them under 18, for allegedly procuring underage girls who were still virgins for Chinese customers.

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Thai brides flee as sweet talk sours

Women hired to marry Chinese men risk breaking the law both in China and Thailand, warned the police on Saturday.

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'Ghosts' return to Korean haunts

Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) representatives recently took a trip to South Korea, to meet with their counterparts to try to find a solution to the problem of illegal Thai labourers, known as phi noi or little ghosts.

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Lao woman arested for 'trafficking 14-year-old' in bar raid

A 35-year-old Lao woman was arrested and charged with allegedly luring a 14-year-old girl into the flesh trade during a raid on a karaoke bar in Muang district of Narathiwat province on Friday night.

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Two charged with human trafficking during karaoke raid

A man and a woman were arrested and charged with human trafficking following a raid on a karaoke bar in Warin Chamrap district of Ubon Ratchathani province on Friday night.

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'Little ghosts' back to old tricks

The Royal Thai Police's Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) is stepping up efforts to investigate websites run by companies intent on duping Thais, known as "little ghosts", into working in South Korea illegally.

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Hospital director, two others, nabbed for buying teenage sex

A hospital director and two other men have been arrested for purchasing sex services from girls under 18 in Muang district of Loei province.

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Post-Covid spike brings trafficking to fore

The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) has set its sights on Tier 1 recognition in the US Trafficking in Persons Report, or TIP Report, ahead of the next review round.

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Man arrested for rape, enticing young boys into sex trade

A young man has allegedly admitted raping two boys, aged 6 and 10 years, luring them into the sex trade and posting pornographic videos of them online for members of a LINE group.

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Chat group administrators charged with disseminating boy-sex videos

Administrators of two Line chat groups have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly enticing boys into sending them sex videos which they then showed to people who paid subscriptions to view them online.

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Electronics sniffer-dog trained to help in child sex abuse cases

A dog that was trained to sniff out flash drives and other electronic storage devices, and had been used to crack child sex abuse cases overseas, was introduced to Thai police on Thursday.

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Several teachers among arrests in underage sex case

Nine men, six of them working closely with children, have been arrested and charged as part of a police operation against child sexual exploitation in Kalasin province.

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Pimping mother child abuse case widened to include customers

Police have widened their probe into a case involving a woman who pimped her nine-year-old daughter and sold the videos, to include male customers and people who bought or viewed the videos.

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Mum charged with pimping 9-year-old

The mother who admitted to having pimped her nine-year-old daughter and selling a video clip of the sexual act has been arrested at their home in Saraburi, according to Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) police.

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Man charged with blackmailing girls on social media

A call centre operator has been arrested for allegedly blackmailing girls using photos he screen captured of them nude and wearing cosplay costumes. One of his alleged victims committed suicide.

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Woman arrested for luring young women into forced prostitution in UAE

A 47-year-old woman has been arrested in Bangkok’s Lat Krabang district for allegedly duping young women into forced prostitution in the United Arab Emirates.

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