{
  "id": 17007451,
  "title": "French man arrested on Koh Samui over 50 million baht tax fraud case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/french-man-arrested-on-koh-samui-over-50-million-baht-tax-fraud-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T03:19:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Thaiger",
    "slug": "the-thaiger",
    "url": "https://thethaiger.com/hot-news/crime/french-man-arrested-koh-samui-50-million-baht-tax-fraud"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thai immigration police arrested a French man on Koh Samui yesterday, October 28, in connection with an alleged VAT fraud and tax evasion case in France involving losses of approximately 50 million baht. The 53 year old man, identified under the pseudonym Alexandre, was detained outside a house in Bo Phut subdistrict, Surat Thani province, … The story French man arrested on Koh Samui over 50…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}