07-17-2019, 02:24 PM
Photos: Wanted Nigerian fraudster arrested in Thailand as he arrives Immigration office to extend his visa
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A Nigerian alleged email scammer wanted for fraud and taking part in international crime, was arrested on Monday by Immigration police at Chaeng Wattana, Bangkok.
According to local media, Pol Maj-Gen Phaiboon Noihun and his team were waiting for Bertrand Ifeanyichukwu Akile following a tip-off from a member of the public seeking a reward that he would be at Immigration Complex to extend his visa.
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Once he arrived Akile was apprehended under a warrant issued for fraud and deception.
"It was as easy as pie. He just came to us" Pol Maj-Gen Noihun told journalists.
It is alleged that Akile was part of a 100 million baht scam headed by another Nigerian national, Onyekachukwu Elvis Smart Ebube, who is already in custody.
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A Nigerian alleged email scammer wanted for fraud and taking part in international crime, was arrested on Monday by Immigration police at Chaeng Wattana, Bangkok.
According to local media, Pol Maj-Gen Phaiboon Noihun and his team were waiting for Bertrand Ifeanyichukwu Akile following a tip-off from a member of the public seeking a reward that he would be at Immigration Complex to extend his visa.
![[Image: 5d2f0271613d0.png]](https://alexis.lindaikejisblog.com/photos/shares/5d2f0271613d0.png)
Once he arrived Akile was apprehended under a warrant issued for fraud and deception.
"It was as easy as pie. He just came to us" Pol Maj-Gen Noihun told journalists.
It is alleged that Akile was part of a 100 million baht scam headed by another Nigerian national, Onyekachukwu Elvis Smart Ebube, who is already in custody.
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