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Bangkok Post
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High-risk nationals in focus

Sun Mingchen and his passenger were unhurt when their sedan overturned in Bang Lamung district of Chon Buri early last month, but a subsequent police search turned up weapons and led to more discoveries. (Police photo)

Authorities are intensifying efforts to address foreign-linked crime networks amid growing concerns that transnational criminal activity could threaten national security and public safety.

The issue has gained renewed attention following the arrest of suspected cyberscammer Sun Mingchen whose alleged cache of illegal weapons triggered a wider investigation involving organised crime, online scam operations and money laundering networks.

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