PHUKET: A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with robbing a currency exchange booth of about 220,000 baht in Patong five days ago.
Police apprehended Seksan Wongwirat, 20, of Phetchabun’s Wichian Buri district, at a rented room on Soi Na Nai in Patong area on Thursday, Pol Lt Gen Surachate Hakparn, assistant national police chief, told reporters on Thursday night.
The Yes Exchange 6 Co’s currency booth in front of Big C Jungceylon branch on Phang Muang Sai Ko Road in Kathu district was held up by a tall man with a gun around 10.30pm on Feb 13.
The robber was wearing a balaclava and a black hood and black gloves….
