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Hat Yai arrest for Pattani gold shop robbery

Alleged robber Ananthachai Wanchanhom, 37, is caught in Hat Yai, Songkhla, in the early hours of Wednesday. (Photo: Abdullah Benjakat)

A former rescue worker was arrested in Hat Yai district of Songkhla for the armed robbery of a gold shop at Big C superstore in Pattani’s Muang district on Monday night.

He was identified and tracked from security camera footage showing the robber withdrawing money at an ATM and removing his face mask to have a drink of water before the holdup.

The suspect, identified as Ananthachai Wanchanhom, 37, of Samut Songkhram province, was arrested in front of Boomerang shop on Niphatpakdi Road in Hat Yai.

The suspect had until recently been a rescue worker in Pattani, according to TV Channel 7.

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