Thai girl accuses RTP of kidnapping, extorting 1 million baht from her boss

The Royal Thai Police (RTP) are in the headlines once once more for all the wrong causes after a Thai girl accused RTP officers of kidnapping and extorting 1 million baht from her boss within the Din Daeng district of Bangkok. Police reported that preliminary CCTV footage revealed that two of the lads in the felony group looked just like Immigration Bureau police inspectors however it wasn’t conclusive.
Namee Saelee filed a grievance at Din Daeng Police Station yesterday, reporting that she and her Chinese employer, 62 yr old Qi, have been kidnapped on Friday, March 10, by a gang of six males, who seemed like RTP officers.
The 38 year previous Thai girl revealed that she had been hired by Qi as an interpreter to help him along with his passport and visa renewal on the Chaeng Watthana Government Complex on the day of the kidnapping.
Namee met Qi at his home in Soi Pracha Songkhro 2 within the Din Deang district of Bangkok and Qi’s good friend drove them to the visa renewal complicated. However, they had been advised that Qi didn’t have the right documents so they returned home to recheck the paperwork.
Upon their return, they noticed three sedans parked in front of Qi’s home, and a gaggle of six men who looked much like RTP officers had been ready for them. The group and Qi’s friend appeared to know each other.
Namee claims that the gang then bundled her and Qi into different automobiles and drove off. One of the men claimed to be a police officer and interrogated her about her relationship with Qi. She advised them that she met Qi final year and worked for him as an interpreter.
Namee reported that the gang drove alongside Chang Wattana Road for 4 to 5 hours before releasing them again to Qi’s home within the night.
Qi later confessed that he was residing in Thailand illegally and that he was utilizing the stolen identification card of a Thai man. Qi revealed that his good friend, who drove them to the visa renewal office, managed all of the documents for him, and betrayed him.
Qi also revealed that the gang demanded US$60,000 (about 2 million baht) from him, and threatened to cost him with forging his identity card if he refused to pay. Qi ultimately negotiated and paid US$30,000 to the gang. He requested his son to transfer the money in crypto to the legal cryptocurrency account by way of the imtoken software.
Namee revealed that she has been unable to contact Qi because the incident and later realized that he had returned to China to reside along with his son. She was worried about her safety and wished to know whether or not RTP officers had been concerned in any felony exercise.
Stunning revealed Qi was using the Thai ID card of a fifty five yr outdated Thai man named Saroj Thongkamai who lived in Samut Prakarn province near Bangkok.
They also discovered that two of the six individuals in the gang seemed similar to police inspectors from the Immigration Bureau.
An investigation is ongoing to find out whether the two officers had been involved in the incident..