Liberian conman arrested in Huay Kwang, Thailand

A 27-year-old Liberian con artist, Bunder JR James Adasko, who reportedly tricked a Thai man and two Japanese men into paying him THB1.5 million to invest in his mining business is talking to Thailand law enforcement officers.

Confidence trickster, Bunder JR JamesAdasko flanked by Thailand law enforcement officers after his arrest

He was arrested at his apartment in Huay Kwang with 16 batches of counterfeit 100 dollar banknotes and a fake Liberian passport.

Immigration police charged him with money fraud and overstaying his visa. He is waiting to be deported back to his home country and will be put on a blacklist, according to TANN, the Thai-ASEAN News Network.

The Liberian was charged for money fraud and overstaying his visa. He will be deported to his home country and put on a blacklist.