Krabi snatch and run thief arrested in Phuket

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Krabi snatch and run thief arrested in Phuket

By  Nattha Thepbamrung

 

After checking the CCTV camera, which clearly recorded Mr.Panuwit, police saw him riding towards Soi Had Saen Suk in Phuket Town.

 

Phuket police have managed to arrest 35 year old Panuwit Pakamas, a Krabi resident, after he snatched a bag with 10,000 Baht in cash and other valuables from a Chinese tourist and fled the scene.

 

Pol. Lt. Col. Naruebadin Banglisen explained that 40 year old Ms. Yi Weihong reported to the police on August 12 that a Thai man on a motorcycle robbed her bag and rode away when she was riding a motorcycle near the Seahorse Circle in Phuket old town area. She was carrying 10,000 Baht cash, some credit cards and a mobile phone.

 

After checking the CCTV camera, which clearly recorded Mr.Panuwit, police saw him riding towards Soi Had Saen Suk in Phuket Town. They found a motorcycle with a matching plate number, 1กจ 3288, and arrested the man in his flat.

 

Full story: https://www.phuketgazette.net/news/krabi-snatch-and-run-thief-arrested-in-phuket

 

-- PHUKET GAZETTE 2017-08-16