BANGKOK (ANN/THE STAR) – Thai police has denied an actress claims of extortion, retorting that she was detained because she could not produce a passport. Actress Charlene An (An Yu-Qing) said she and her friends were victims of a police shakedown early this month while on holiday in Bangkok. Her claim has made national headlines, […]
A leisurely trip to Thailand became a horrific experience for Taiwanese actress Charlene An. In multiple Instagram Stories (IGS), Charlene claimed she and her friends were detained by Thai police officers and made to pay 27,000 baht (S$1,079) for their freedom. "Goodbye, rotten Bangkok!" the 32-year-old wrote in one IGS recounting the incident. She had been travelling in Bangkok with.