A vengeful Thai transgender girl duped over 70 Japanese males, defrauding them of practically 30 million baht (roughly Rs 7.36 crore) for over 13 years. The police arrested the trans girl known as Amy final month. The police disclosed that her prison actions have been triggered by a painful breakup along with her Japanese boyfriend years in the past, which left her emotionally shattered and financially burdened, as reported by the South China Morning Submit.“Once I was in faculty, my Japanese boyfriend deserted me throughout a visit and left me to pay all of the payments.I used to be heartbroken,” she stated.“I used to be additionally scammed out of cash by one other Japanese man I dated earlier than, so I actually hate the Japanese and wished to take revenge on Japanese males.”The police launched the investigation after a Japanese man complained that he was conned by Amy who posed as a Hong Kong vacationer and had misplaced her passport and purse. She borrowed cash for him to cowl his lodge bills, insuarance and medical payments, costing to fifteen million baht. Additionally they developed an intimate relationship after exchanging contact particulars.On August 4, the 49-year-old Thai trans girl, whose actual identify is Uthai Nantakhan, was arrested in Bangkok.The police revealed that she had employed a modus operandi of pretending to be a vacationer from Taiwan or Hong Kong who had misplaced her cash, to govern males and acquire their sympathy. She additionally lured victims into investing in pretend companies, later claiming the initiatives had failed and making off with their funding funds.Police studies point out that Amy scammed 73 Japanese males out of 26 million baht between 2011 and 2024, reported South China Morning Submit.In Thailand, folks convicted of fraud can withstand three years in jail and a most high-quality of 60,000 baht (approx Rs 1,47,289).
