250 Thai workers' dreams shattered after chartering a car to the airport hoping to work in Austria, ended up waiting in vain without a flight ticket, so they gathered to file a complaint with the police, fearing they were scammed and lost a combined total of 12 million baht. At 9:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025, reporters reported at the Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station, Front Section, on the 1st floor of the passenger terminal at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan Province, there was a group of almost 50 Thai men and women workers, carrying their luggage, who gathered to ask for help from police officers and investigators at Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station after all the victims transferred money to a young woman so that they could go to work in agriculture and industry in the destination country of Israel. They had arranged to travel at Suvarnabhumi Airport at 10:00 p.m. tonight, but when the time was near, all the victims went to check their tickets but could not find any flight booking information. Therefore, they came to file a complaint this time. Officers from the Suvarnabhumi Airport Special Operations Division and police officers from Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station were on hand to facilitate and provide advice. Ms. Silintip, one of the victims, is from Buriram Province. He told our reporter that his son was contacted by an acquaintance who spread the word and invited him to work in agriculture, which was lucrative. So he agreed and transferred 60,000 baht to Ms. Oi, who claimed to be a representative who arranged for workers to work. They agreed to fly that night, so they traveled to Suvarnabhumi Airport. However, when they arrived, they did not find any flight tickets booked. When Ms. Oi was asked, she said that she could not contact the person who accepted the job and the money. There were approximately 250 victims, such as Mr. Thanayut, 36, from Sakon Nakhon Province, who transferred 120,000 baht and chartered a car to travel from Sakon Nakhon Province. He confirmed that he was invited by Ms. Oi, and transferred money through Ms. Oi in the hope of getting him a job. The invitation stated that if he went to work, he would receive an average salary of 70,000 baht per month, and that he would have to pay expenses totaling over 200,000 baht, but that he would have to pay 120,000 baht up front, with the rest deducted from his salary. He believed it because word of mouth said that he could really get him to work, and that many people had already gone there. Therefore, she believed and transferred the said amount to Ms. Oi until they made an appointment to meet at Suvarnabhumi Airport tonight to travel. She waited since morning until it was almost time to return, but there was no flight or airplane ticket. Meanwhile, Ms. Oi, 28 years old, is the female broker who arranged and invited all the victims to work in Austria. She is the person who all the victims transferred money to. She also traveled to file a police report, claiming that she was also a victim. She gave an interview to our reporter that she got to know a senior who used to work with her. Her name is Fa. She invited her that she could bring Thais to work in Austria. If she, Ms. Oi, could find someone to work in Austria, she would receive 2,000 baht per person. As for those who would go to work, they would have to pay travel expenses, ranging from 30,000 to 60,000 baht, or for some people, 100,000 to 150,000 baht, depending on the length of time they would be working there. She told her relatives about this story, saying that if anyone wanted to go, they could contact her and transfer the expenses through her. When the income came in, she would withdraw the money and deposit it as a check along with the victims’ documents. Appointment to hand over the documents and evidence to Ms. Fa, who claimed to work at the Austrian Embassy in Thailand. Every time money came into his account from the victims who wanted to travel, he would withdraw the money as evidence and give it to Ms. Fa. He made an appointment to hand over the evidence to Ms. Fa in front of the Austrian Embassy, ​​which Ms. Fa claimed to work at. There were approximately 250 victims, totaling more than 12 million baht in evidence. After handing over all the victims’ money and documents, Ms. Fa said she would arrange all the travel arrangements, which were scheduled to depart that night. The victims were only required to present their passports at the airline counter. Therefore, all the victims were arranged to meet at the airport. However, when it was almost time to check their boarding cards or plane tickets, they did not find any travel information or names. When he called Ms. Fa back, he could not be reached, so he brought all the victims to see the police. Meanwhile, Pol. Lt. Chonthan Phromraksa, Deputy Chief of Investigation, Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station, came out to introduce the group of victims. Initially, the victims had to file a complaint with the local investigation officer where the money was transferred. However, due to the large number of victims and the high damages, Therefore, it is recommended that the group of victims gather to file a complaint with the Crime Suppression Division investigators to facilitate the preparation of the case file. 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