Heavily indebted suspect in Chon Buri bank heist caught hours later in Chai Nat
Suriya Takona,31, wearing a yellow T-shirt, is arrested in Chai Nat with 595,000 baht in stolen money seized after the robbery of a Bangkok Bank branch in Phan Thong district of Chon Buri on Friday afternoon. (Photo supplied: Wassayos Ngamkham)
A man who presented a threatening note to a staffer at a Bangkok Bank branch in Chon Buri and fled with 600,000 baht on Friday afternoon was caught a few hours later in Chai Nat.
The suspect later told investigators that he had more than 3 million baht in credit-card debt, police said.
Suriya Takona, 31, of Phan Thong district in Chon Buri, was caught boarding an interprovincial bus on the…
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