An influential figure throughout the Facebook group พระใต้ สายตรง was recently apprehended for fraudulent activities involving the sale of counterfeit amulets in southern Thailand. Despite Freebie , stating his lack of knowledge concerning the authenticity of these objects as they had been procured from third events, the costs nonetheless stand. The 53 12 months previous suspect, Pharadon Wongwaiwit, claims he’s incapable of refunding the victims as a outcome of his serious well being conditions.
The story surfaced when a member of the Facebook group with over 1,000 members complained. The group has its roots in discussions, exchanges, and sales of southern amulets, through which Pharadon had been promoting his goods with a guarantee of authenticity and a full refund policy in case of counterfeit objects.
A sufferer who believed in this authenticity transferred a total of 15,000 baht (US$425) for an amulet. However, upon receipt, the amulet was found to be counterfeit, resulting in calls for for a refund, which Pharadon avoided and subsequently blocked the victim on Facebook, rendering additional conversation unimaginable, reported KhaoSod.
Following an official grievance by the victim, investigations led to the discovery of a quantity of different victims who had been deceived equally. Victims who had transferred money either acquired counterfeit amulets or none in any respect. However, due to the relatively small scale of their losses, many victims chose not to pursue or report the matter. The investigations ultimately led to Pharadon’s hideout in Koh Lanta, Krabi Province, where Pharadon was living together with his girlfriend, the owner of a beauty salon..