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Purse-snatching duo nabbed by Bangkok police

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The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) has been notified of a criminal gang’s activities involving purse-snatching operations in shopping malls and populous communities throughout Bangkok. With clearly defined roles, one individual distracts the victim while another steals their handbags before making a quick escape.

Sub-Lieutenant Theeradej Thamsuthee, MPB Commander, dispatched the MPB detectives and Detective 111 to investigate this purse-snatching gang.

Recently, Police Lieutenant Wichit Thirakhajonwong, the MPB Commander, apprehended Buoy Yangha, a Cambodian national, and Mary Jean, also Cambodian, a notorious couple known for their purse-snatching antics across the city, and proceeded to swiftly follow up with legal proceedings. They were charged with being a foreigner entering and staying in the kingdom without permission.

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