At least 25 people in Thailand file complaints over alleged Pokémon card scam totalling over 5 million baht
At least 25 alleged victims in Thailand have filed complaints with Bangkok's Economic Crime Suppression Division over a Pokémon card seller identified as "Mr Mor", with combined reported losses exceeding 5 million baht (about $152,000). An 11-year-old collector reportedly transferred more than 1 million baht for a rare card that was never delivered, and a 23-year-old reported losing around 640,000 baht.
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- authorityreported
Complaints filed with Bangkok's Economic Crime Suppression Division against a man identified as "Mr Mor"
“the victims filed complaints with Bangkok’s Economic Crime Suppression Division over their dealings with a man identified only as “Mr Mor.””source
- individual_lossreported
11-year-old transferred more than 1 million baht for a card never received
“The 11-year-old reportedly transferred more than 1 million baht while attempting to purchase a highly sought-after Pokemon card but never received it.”source
- individual_lossreported
23-year-old lost around 640,000 baht; was offered a rare Umbreon card below market price
“Another collector, aged 23, claimed to have lost around 640,000 baht after completing multiple successful transactions with the seller.”source
- total_lossreported
more than 5 million baht (roughly $152,000)
“authorities say has cost victims more than 5 million baht, or roughly $152,000, combined”source
- victim_countreported
at least 25 complainants
“The boy is one of at least 25 people in Thailand who have filed complaints over an alleged Pokemon card scam”source
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