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Teen suspect holds up Thai convenience store in chilling late-night robbery

Picture courtesy of ข่าวด่วนไทยรัฐ Facebook.

A lone thief pulled out a knife and held a convenience store in Bangkok hostage, demanding an employee hand over the takings with a chilling warning…

“Hand over the cash and you won’t get hurt.”

The suspect fled the scene with a cash haul of 5,000 baht (US$144). Police are now scanning CCTV footage to catch the perpetrator who strode into the store just before 2am today.

Assistant District Investigator Kiriek Boonmongkol reported the crime, soon joined by Anan Worasat, Station Manager at Bang Khen Station, along with other investigating officers from the district. The incident took place at a convenience store situated nearby a BTS Skytrain Forest Department Station.

Rattled and frightened, the 24 year old store employee recounted the shocking series of events. He and another female colleague were at…

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