Strange Ski Mask Burglar Nabbed By Sattahip Police

SATTAHIP:--An odd burgler nicknamed “balaclava-red mouth” by victimized Sattahip residents was arrested by police while parking his stolen motorbike. Police recovered more than 100 stolen items that the suspect either kept for himself or gave to friends.

SATTAHIP – September 3, 2012 [PDN]; at 10.30 a.m., the arrest of a notorious burglar was announced at the front of Sattahip police station by Pol. Maj. Gen. Roongrit Soonsap, Deputy Commissioner, section 2; together with Pol. Col.Supphathee Boonkrong, Deputy Commander; Mr. Pawat Lertmookda, Sattahip sheriff; Pol. Col. Chonnapat Nawalak, Superintendent, Sattahip police station; Pol. Lt.Col. Prakorb Saengpring, Deputy Superintendent; and the operation police team of the Subduing Crime unit led by Pol. Lt. Col. Wicharnvit Keuykarn, Inspector, Sattahip police station.

The suspect was identified as Mr. Bancha or Tun Photiwong, age 38, nicknamed “balaclava-red mouth,” at address 122/97 Moo 4 TambonPlutaluang, Amphur Sattahip, Chonburi province.

Mr. Bancha is accused of breaking into homes and stealing property, including several motorbikes. Police seized 100 stolen items for evidence that included four Honda motorbikes, a desktop computer, nine fashionable bags, five mobile phones, a gas tank, a pair of big nippers for cutting iron, and a sharp iron for levering the ignition keyholes of motorbikes.

Police also seized Mr. Bancha’s motorbike he used in his crimes, a used white Honda Click, red license number 6-2832Sriracha.

While committing his burglaries, Mr. Bancha wore a black balaclava (ski mask) and apparently applied red makeup around his eyes and mouth. His appearance scared local people, who gave the unknown burglar the nickname “balaclava-red mouth.”

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--PATTAYA DAILY NEWS 2012-09-04

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Hello Dave!

Nothing like making yourself memorable so that it makes the polices job easier to pin your earlier crimes on you when you get caught.