In one other romance scam case, a Dutchman is trying to get 4 million baht from his former girlfriend, a girl from Sakhon Nakhon province in northeast Thailand, who he says deceived him into sending her millions for land and a house before abandoning him.
The Thai girl says it’s the Dutchman who is in the mistaken for starting a relationship along with her when he was already married to a different girl.
Yesterday, 62 yr old Peter from Holland, travelled to Udon Thani Provincial Court with well-known lawyer Kirssada “Nobi” Lohitdee to file a 4 million baht lawsuit against an unnamed Thai woman.
The Dutchman claims the girl deceived him into pondering the pair would have a future together, which he wanted to cough up cash for.
Blinded by love, Peter bought his home in Holland and despatched the money to his Thai girlfriend. He says he sent her 5 million baht in total.
One day, she minimize ties with Peter, changed jobs and moved provinces. The couple’s romance ended however Peter never received his a reimbursement, he claims.
One month in the past, Peter posted a video on TikTok telling his story…
“My title is Peter. What I am about to inform all of you is a real story. I met a woman from Sakhon Nakhon (in Isaan) via Thai Cupid. We talked and later met in Udon Thani province, the place she labored. She started to talk about our future. I purchased her a gold necklace and planned our wedding.
“I didn’t have the funds for to purchase land and a home in Udon Thani so we agreed that I would sell my house in Holland. I bought it and despatched the money to her, for our future.
“I couldn’t travel to Thailand from 2020 to 2021 because of the pandemic but I kept sending her cash till I was broke. I needed to borrow cash from the financial institution and my family as a end result of she promised she would return the money.
“I tried everything for our house and land but I didn’t hear from her after that. She didn’t return the money, modified jobs, and moved to other provinces. I was shocked and had an enormous problem with my family and the financial institution.”
The ex-girlfriend claims that Peter is exaggerating. She says he solely sent her 300,000 – 400,000 baht, which she is willing to offer again.
She says it was she who was deceived. She claims she left Peter when she discovered he was already married to a different Thai girl.
On Crazy , lawyers helped Peter to file a fraud case – with bank slips and movies as evidence – at Ban Dung Police Station.
The alleged love scammer was summoned to acknowledge her expenses on Valentine’s Day. But she didn’t show up. The police will summon her once more on February 28.
As for the charges, the police haven’t confirmed precisely which costs were filed towards the woman.
Lawyer Nobi stated, “I want this case to be an instance for Thai individuals not to act this way, especially with foreigners. It damages Thailand’s status.”
Peter mentioned that he is not going to be falling for a romance rip-off again. He says he is aware of that not all Thai persons are dangerous individuals, and he’s unsure whether or not he is keen so far a Thai once more.
He stated he’ll stay in Thailand till the top of the month after which fly back to Holland until there might be one other court docket case..