Man arrested for theft of valuables worth 10 million baht from friend’s home

A suspected thief has been arrested by police, following the alleged theft of 10 million baht worth of valuables from a friend’s house. The suspect was taken into custody today. The arrest came after a complaint lodged by 39 year old Trairat, a motorcycle shop owner from Phatthalung province.

Trairat met 30 year old Suphanarin several years ago while working in Bangkok. In March last year, they crossed paths again. At that time, Suphanarin had just been released from prison for attempting to murder his stepfather.

Feeling sympathy for his friend, Trairat invited him to live in his home. Suphanarin was tasked with taking care of Trairat’s bedridden mother, earning the trust of the family.

However, Suphanarin seized an opportunity to steal valuables from the house, including gold bars, jewellery, and diamonds. Trairat reported the theft by the man he…