As promised! Quick arrest of man who stole goods worth 200K from drugged bridal shop owner

[webfact]

Picture: Siam Rath

 

Siam Rath reported that the man who stole 200,000 baht in goods from the owner of a bridal shop  who took him home after a concert has been arrested.

 

ASEAN NOW reported on the crime yesterday in which Bang Kaew deputy Pol Lt-Col Rangsan Khamsuk said that the perp would soon be in custody for sure. 

 

The thief had urinated on the floor before leaving, something highlighted by the media.

 

Yesterday evening Bang Kaew, Samut Prakan, cops arrested 54 year old Somsri or "Ton" from Nong Khai.

 

Taken into evidence was a Fortuner key worth 25,000 baht, a Mac Book Pro, an iPhone 13 and a Xiomi 11 light phone, Christian Dior products, perfume and a Louis Vuitton bag all worth more than 200,000 baht.

 

He was arrested outisde a beer hall in Bang Plee. Following this his address in AT Mansion in Soi Yamamoto, Thepparak was searched. 

 

The victim was contacted and pointed at the thief and confirmed the stolen items were his.

 

Siam Rath had a picture of the thief pointing at clothes instead and what appeared to be cops pointing at his front door. 

 

The suspect admitted the crime and slipping two pills in the victim's beer when he wasn't looking. 

 

He's been charged with theft at night.

 

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[BritManToo]

43 minutes ago, webfact said:

Taken into evidence was a Fortuner key worth 25,000 baht,

Wow, that must be the most expensive key in Thailand!

[Excel]

2 minutes ago, BritManToo said:

Wow, that must be the most expensive key in Thailand!

It was on a big key ring with 4 wheels attached ????

[ezzra]

I thought for sure he would be walking around with one of them bridle costumes and that's how they got him...

[jcmj]

And out after a Wai and 500 baht fine. 

[SOTIRIOS]

...Should Be Charged With 'Drugging' As Well....Shouldn't He...(?)

...Can Be Potentially Fatal In Some Cases...(?)

[PETERTHEEATER]

7 hours ago, webfact said:

Taken into evidence was a Fortuner key worth 25,000 baht

The solid gold version......

[loong]

2 hours ago, jcmj said:

And out after a Wai and 500 baht fine. 

I thought that had finally died out. I was sick of seeing this response to almost all reported crimes and was pleased that it was no longer fashionable.

500 Baht fine and wai was humorous the first few times, but soon got very boring

[hotchilli]

20 hours ago, webfact said:

Siam Rath reported that the man who stole 200,000 baht in goods from the owner of a bridal shop  who took him home after a concert has been arrested

That'll teach him for taking the pee.