Bangladeshi man accused of theft of Bt12.65 million worth of foreign currencies

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Bangladeshi man accused of theft of Bt12.65 million worth of foreign currencies

By The Nation

 

Picture: Komchadluek

 

A Bangladeshi man has been arrested at the Suvarnabhumi Airport on Monday with Bt12.65 million worth of foreign currencies in his luggage that he allegedly stole from a foreign businessman.
 

Immigration police said Anowar Hossain, 32, was arrested Monday morning as he was about to board a plane.

 

Police found the foreign banknotes wrapped in newspaper pages hidden in his bag. The banknotes included 42 500-euro notes, 12 200-euro notes, five 100-euro notes 262 100-US dollar notes, 1,000 500-SAR notes and 1,000 1,000-AED notes.

 

A foreign businessman reported to Buppharam police at 7pm on Sunday that his foreign currencies, worth a total of Bt12.65 million, had been stolen.

 

The suspect denied the theft charge.

 

He was handed over to the Buppharam police for further interrogation.

 

Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30342344

 

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[ThreeEyedRaven]

22 minutes ago, webfact said:

The suspect denied the theft charge.

Him having the same denominations as those stolen, was just a coincidence no doubt? 

[JSixpack]

4 hours ago, ThreeEyedRaven said:

Him having the same denominations as those stolen, was just a coincidence no doubt? 

 

He's way ahead of you, Sherlock. He'll claim he was merely collecting the exact amount owed him, not stealing at all. But it won't work. 

Edited April 3, 2018 by JSixpack