{"id":10309,"date":"2025-02-06T13:03:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T13:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=asia&#038;p=10309"},"modified":"2025-02-06T13:03:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T13:03:39","slug":"bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia","status":"publish","type":"asia","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad start to the Year of the Snake for illegal operations in Southeast Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thailand has intensified its crackdown on illegal gambling and cross-border scam operations, launching a series of high-profile raids and security measures to curb criminal activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia2.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Major Raids and Arrests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Nakhon Nayok Province:<\/strong> Over 200 individuals were arrested in Ongkharak district at an illegal gambling den. Authorities seized cash and gambling equipment, highlighting the persistent issue of underground casinos in Thailand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bangkok:<\/strong> The Cyber Police conducted a coordinated operation against illegal online gambling networks, arresting more than 20 Taiwanese nationals. The syndicate, disguised as an NFT trading platform, was found to be operating gambling services, including slots and sports betting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nong Khai Province:<\/strong> Immigration police arrested 13 Thai and Lao nationals involved in running online gambling websites. Officers confiscated servers, mobile devices, and other digital infrastructure used in the illicit operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Border Security Measures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia3-1024x602.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia3-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia3-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia3-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia3.jpg 1302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia4-1024x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia4-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia4-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia4.jpg 1298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia5-1024x554.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia5-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia5-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia5-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/bad-start-to-the-year-of-the-snake-for-illegal-operations-in-southeast-asia5.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a decisive move to counter scam operations along the Thai-Myanmar border, Thailand has cut electricity, internet, and fuel supplies to five areas in Myanmar. These scam centers, often linked to illegal gambling and financial fraud, have become a major regional security concern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ongoing Crackdown<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thailand\u2019s actions demonstrate its commitment to eradicating illegal gambling networks, preventing financial crimes, and securing its borders against transnational criminal activities. 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