2 arrested in Phuket illegal car pawn raid, assets worth over B1.5 million seized
2 arrested in Phuket illegal car pawn raid, assets worth over B1.5 million seized — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Police from Provincial Police Region 8 raided an illegal car pawn network in Phuket on April 29, 2026, arresting two suspects and seizing assets worth more than B1.5 million. Officials said the operation targeted an unlicensed vehicle pawn business.
Region 8 police target unlicensed vehicle lending operation
The raid was led by investigators from Provincial Police Region 8 as part of a crackdown on illegal finance activity. Police said the network was operating a car pawn scheme outside the legal system.
Officers detained two people during the operation. Authorities also confiscated assets valued at more than B1.5 million as evidence linked to the case.
Source: https://www.matichon.co.th/region/news_5696567