Bangkok squad called in to catch Phuket ‘bag snatch killer’

Phuket Gazette –

A stern-faced Col Sirisak Warasiri told the press that more than 50 officers were working on tracking down the killer. Photo: Orawin Narabal

The Katathani resort has more than 100 CCTV cameras on its premises plus eight more monitoring the road outside, but the attack last night was ‘beyond our expectations’, said the resort's managing director, Sombat Atiset. Photo: Atchaa Khamlo

PHUKET: More than 50 police officers, including a team from the Crime Suppression Division in Bangkok, have been dedicated to catching the two men who attacked Australian tourist Michelle Smith, 60, who was stabbed to death in Kata last night.

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If the Bangkok police is more efficient here in Phuket, it would be great if they could stay here and solve other problems as well.

The link of the original post was broken, this should work better.

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