Ex-Con Accused Of Stealing Temple Donations

By Punsita Ritthikarn, Contributor

 

Dejdamrong Jomthank sits on the floor Tuesday during a police reenactment at Wat Nong Waeng in Khon Kaen.

 

KHON KAEN — Police on Tuesday arrested a 21-year-old former convict accused of stealing donations from Buddhist temples after months on the run.

 

Dejdamrong Jomthank was arrested at about 8:30am on Tuesday around Wat Nong Waeng in Khon Kaen, two months after the district court issued a warrant for his arrest for theft. He had been released from prison earlier this year.

 

Full story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/crimecourtscalamity/crime-crime/2018/07/04/ex-con-accused-of-stealing-temple-donations/

 

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He must be a sharp cookie... Normally the donations are stolen by the monks, long before the genuine thieves get their hands in the pot !!

 looks for Gold bars, then trades up to Iron bars