webfact Posted September 20, 2022 Share Posted September 20, 2022 Scenes from this afternoon’s payroll robbery in Chonburi. Photos: Naewna TNR Staff CHONBURI POLICE are chasing a thief dressed as a food delivery rider who stole 3.4 million baht payroll after picking a fight with one of two employees of a company who had just withdrawn the cash to pay wages, Naewna newspaper. Pol. Col. Tawee Kudthang, head of Ban Bueng police station, rushed to the scene of the robbery at a rear of a bank in this district upon being alerted of the crime. He was told by Ms. Prapaporn (surname withheld), 29, who was in a state of shock that she came to the bank in her company’s van to withdraw the large amount of cash to pay the workers’ wages which is something she did on the 5th and the 20th of every month. Full story: https://thainewsroom.com/2022/09/20/thief-dressed-as-food-delivery-rider-steals-3-4m-baht-payroll/ -- © Copyright THAI NEWSROOM 2022-09-21 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post nightfox Posted September 20, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2022 I wonder if this company learned their lesson and will get with the times and pay their employees by paycheck or direct deposit to their account. 3 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rankric Posted September 20, 2022 Share Posted September 20, 2022 The full story is very funny. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post RichardColeman Posted September 20, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted September 20, 2022 3 hours ago, webfact said: o withdraw the large amount of cash to pay the workers’ wages which is something she did on the 5th and the 20th of every month. Complete imbecile ! I'd check which employee was not working at the time or which employee decides to leave or which employee and his brother get new pools. Defo an inside job 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2baht Posted September 20, 2022 Share Posted September 20, 2022 Hard to believe, there's no pointing! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacko45k Posted September 20, 2022 Share Posted September 20, 2022 30 minutes ago, rankric said: The full story is very funny. Yes, the ineptitude and casual way they transport this large sum of money is beyond belief. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ezzra Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 (edited) Let's just say that the clumsy and foolhardy way they ignore the real possibilities of being robbed serves to show that people are gullible and never learn from others mistakes, only from their own cock-ups... Edited September 21, 2022 by ezzra 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post tandor Posted September 21, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted September 21, 2022 so it was Snatch and Grab! 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colabamumbai Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 My bank, security should have escorted them out. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebell Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 6 hours ago, webfact said: 3.4 million baht payroll Twice a month? I want shares in this company. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thurien Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 1 hour ago, jacko45k said: Yes, the ineptitude and casual way they transport this large sum of money is beyond belief. LARGE sum? not even 100k USD... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post jacko45k Posted September 21, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted September 21, 2022 (edited) 10 minutes ago, thurien said: LARGE sum? not even 100k USD... What point are you trying to make?.... Yes 3.4 million baht is a large sum of money in Thailand! What has USD got to do with a robbery of baht in Thailand? Not all of us think in USD! Edited September 21, 2022 by jacko45k 8 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunLA Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 (edited) 19 minutes ago, thurien said: LARGE sum? not even 100k USD... relative to ... ... 32 yrs worth of minimum wage income here. $100k is a large sum, even to most Americans apparently. Sad but true ... https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/19/56percent-of-americans-cant-cover-a-1000-emergency-expense-with-savings.html#:~:text=Most Americans are still struggling,in early January by Bankrate. Edited September 21, 2022 by KhunLA Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IAMHERE Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 Check the local CCTV ; see if the last couple 5th/20th has the same individual hanging around about that time of day. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 7 hours ago, webfact said: He was told by Ms. Prapaporn (surname withheld), 29, who was in a state of shock that she came to the bank in her company’s van to withdraw the large amount of cash to pay the workers’ wages which is something she did on the 5th and the 20th of every month Maybe the company should re-think it's payment strategy.. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunLA Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 (edited) 17 minutes ago, hotchilli said: Maybe the company should re-think it's payment strategy.. Severance pay package seems to be quite nice ... ???? Note to self: set calendar for the 5th of next month ???? Edited September 21, 2022 by KhunLA 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunLA Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 21 minutes ago, hotchilli said: Maybe the company should re-think it's payment strategy.. Definitely need to re-think using that same van for bank pick up. May be a Q of masked/helmet'd MB riders waiting outside the bank next month. Guess I need to get there early ???? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gandtee Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 5 hours ago, nightfox said: I wonder if this company learned their lesson and will get with the times and pay their employees by paycheck or direct deposit to their account. You ting too mut.???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kidneyw Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 The Grab disguise was appropriate. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PETERTHEEATER Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 Nice touch mentioning the 40k slipped into her black purse.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brianthainess Posted September 21, 2022 Share Posted September 21, 2022 13 hours ago, webfact said: CHONBURI POLICE are chasing a thief dressed as a food delivery rider who stole 3.4 million baht Are the cops on foot waving truncheons ? ???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harveyboy Posted September 22, 2022 Share Posted September 22, 2022 On 9/21/2022 at 8:20 AM, thurien said: LARGE sum? not even 100k USD... hello hamsum man you must be rich Mak Mak 100k love you long time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gomangosteen Posted September 22, 2022 Share Posted September 22, 2022 (edited) There's two threads running on this. Ms. Prapaporn (who was 'robbed') and her brother (the robber) were arrested in Bangkok this morning and 3.2m baht recovered Edited September 22, 2022 by gomangosteen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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