Thailand's police cracked down on a scam syndicate and arrested nine suspects, including two Malaysians, who allegedly lured more than 50 victims into an investment scheme, causing losses of about 800 million baht (RM105.26 million).
The Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) needs to be widely applied to crack down on syndicate-related criminal activities in the country as a whole, said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.
Russian-based e-hailing platform defends its compliance measures, saying that drivers undergo inspection to ensure they meet Apad and Transport Ministry requirements
