PATTAYA POLICE ARREST 2 ROMANIAN CREDIT CARD FRAUDSTERS
Two Romanian citizens have been arrested at a popular hotel in Pattaya in relation to a credit card skimming and duplication scam recently.
Pattaya, 5th of November 2009 (PDN): Allegedly two Romanian born Tourists have been arrested in Pattaya at the "DC Hill Hotel" whilst in possession of two stolen ATM cards and some high tech skimming equipment, believed to have been used to read credit and bank account numbers from ATM’s across Pattaya for use in a card duplication scam.
Immigration Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Chatchawal Suksomchit told a packed press conference that the two Romanian men a, Lazar Traian Daniel, 40 and Constantine George Marin, 34, were arrested at the "DC Hill Hotel" in Pattaya recently.
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The two men were arrested following complaints by Kasikorn Bank and Bangkok Bank that 2 Caucasian foreigners had been using forged debit and credit cards to withdraw cash and buy goods around the Pattaya City area within the last three months. It is believed that with continued persistent efforts of co-operation between the banks of Thailand, the police and the general public we will eventually see an end to this continuing problem of credit card theft in Pattaya.
Pattaya Daily News


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