Spaniard arrested for fake ATM card use

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A Spanish man has been arrested with more than 500 fake electronic cards, accused of stealing millions of baht from Pattaya-area ATMs.

Provincial and local police apprehended Fernando Manuel Navarro, 56, at the P Mansion on Soi Nernplabwan July 28. Investigators seized the fake cards, a notebook computer and mobile phone.

Fernando Manuel Navarro has been arrested for allegedly using fake cards to steal millions of baht from Pattaya-area ATMs.Fernando Manuel Navarro has been arrested for allegedly using fake cards to steal millions of baht from Pattaya-area ATMs.

The arrest came after fraud officers from Siam Commercial Bank alerted authorities to suspicious withdrawals from Navarro and two Romanians. The Eastern Europeans remain at large.