Thai police arrest a Japanese woman over pyramid scheme in JapanThailand ' s Immigration Bureau chief Nathathorn Prousoonthorn ( R ) talks to Japanese woman Detsuko Yamabe ( C ) , alleged leader of a Japanese pyramid scheme , at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok , Thailand , 05 April 2017 . According to Thai police officials , Japanese woman Detsuko Yamabe , 62 , who is wanted in Japan over a pyramid scheme that allegedly cheated people for a total of around 700 million yen ( around 6 . 3 million US dollars ) was recently arrested in Ubon Ratchathani province . EPA / NARONG SANGNAK 최신 유행 트렌드 총집결 # 흥 ( 클릭 ! )