Chon Buri police officers arrested a woman working as a nurse at Bang Lamung Hospital for allegedly stealing 4,500 baht from a dying patient. Police say the nurse confessed that she stole a debit card while the patient was unconscious inside an emergency room on February 1 and withdrew money from an ATM the next day.
The patient’s family says the man was admitted to the hospital and was seriously ill. Due to the Covid-19 situation, the family wasn’t able to visit the patient. He later died and the family went to pick up the body and the assets. They discovered that his money and debit card were gone from his wallet. There was also an SMS message saying that money had been withdrawn from the bank. The patient’s niece then filed a report with the Bang Lamung Police Station.
The police checked on the CCTV installed at the ATM where the money had been withdrawn. At the same time…
