Arrest of car tent owner who brought used cars with finance to sell

Bangkok, Arrest of car tent owner in Prawet area who brought used cars with finance to sell, causing damages worth more than 20 million baht. From the case of a group of more than 40 victims who were sold cars by a used car tent in Prawet area to escape the finance company, but could not transfer the car because the registration book was with the finance company. They had difficulty contacting the seller and were continually put off, causing them to suffer damages. They filed a complaint with Prawet Police Station and later sought help from Lawyer Decha and Pol. Lt. Gen. Thiti Sangsawang, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau. Upon learning of the damages caused by the large number of people, he ordered Pol. Maj. Gen. Thiradech Thamsuthee, Commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau's Crime Suppression Division, to expedite the arrest. He ordered Pol. Col. Chakrawut Klainil, Director of the News Analysis Division, to mobilize the arrest team as soon as possible to cut off the perpetrators from comm itting any more crimes. Later, Prawet Police Station arrested Mr. Sirichai, 32 years old, the suspect with an arrest warrant, who was charged with the offense of 'cheating the public and by fraud or deception, importing distorted or forged computer data, whether in whole or in part, or false computer data, in a manner likely to cause damage to the public.' He was arrested in front of a restaurant in Mueang District, Samut Prakan Province. In this case, the perpetrator will post a car for sale via Marketplace, selling second-hand cars cheaper than other used car dealerships by about 20,000-40,000 baht. The sales contract will be made at a second-hand car dealership in Nong Bon Subdistrict, Prawet District, Bangkok. The dealership owner claims that the car was auctioned from a finance company. There is a condition about the time to deliver the registration book later, about 15-30 days, because they have to wait for the registration book. If it exceeds the 30-day deadline, they will receive 10,000 baht in comp ensation. Later, the victims had difficulty contacting the seller and were continually put off. When the time came to receive the registration book, they did not receive it, causing damages. Approximately 40 victims filed complaints with the investigation officer at Prawet Police Station. The damages are estimated at 15-20 million baht. At the time of arrest, the suspect denied all charges and did not give any information. The suspect was then taken to Prawet Police Station for further legal action. Source: Thai News Agency