JOB SCAM/Man repatriated from Thailand arrested on suspicion of human trafficking
08/16/2022 10:51 PM
A Taiwanese national repatriated from Thailand Sunday who was believed to be the victim of an organized crime group was detained by prosecutors in Taoyuan Monday on suspicion of human trafficking.
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