Ladyboy steals English tourist’s gold necklace in Phuket

Police managed to reunite an English tourist with his gold necklace after it was snatched by a ladyboy in the Patong area of Phuket, southern Thailand, in the early hours of this morning.

At 4.30am, officers at Patong Police Station were informed that a tourist’s gold necklace was stolen in front of the Central Department Store in Patong.

Police rushed to the scene to find a forlorn British tourist named Dillon who told them a ladyboy snatched the gold necklace from his neck and ran into a bathroom at a bar. Police raided the bar and looked in the bathroom but couldn’t find the thief, or the necklace.

Then, Dillon’s friend said he saw the offending ladyboy at the end of Bangla Road, so police whizzed to the scene.

Police found the assailant, 26 year old Chakri “Tan” Kaewakahad standing on the Rat Uthit 200 Year Road. Dillon confirmed it was her who stole his necklace.

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