Bangkok Crimes

Bangkok Post
Taxi cheats, fake tour guides targeted.
Unregistered tour guides and taxis are facing fines of 2,000 baht and/or a year in jail as part of Suvarnabhumi airport’s new get tough policy.
The taxi cheats and illegal tour guides followed when Bangkok International Airport moved from Don Mueang to Suvarnabhumi three years ago.
There have been attempts to [...]

KC: Bangkok is a veritable quagmire of scams, tricks and deceit operated by organised gangs, individuals, companies and establishments and I would like to open up discussion on scamming on this website. I have been contacted by a reader regarding the ‘tourist mafia’ scams operated by unscrupulous wide-boys in the tourist hot-spots such as Central [...]