A 22 year outdated man was arrested yesterday after robbing six convenience shops in the Thon Buri neighbourhood of Bangkok. The suspect spent solely ten minutes in every shop and managed to steal 3,500 baht.
Officers from three police stations, Ratburana, Bukkhalo, and Wat Praya Krai, worked together to track down the suspect, later recognized as 22 12 months previous Thawee or Petch. After a six-hour search, police lastly caught the suspect at his residence in Soi Charoern Krung 103 in the Bang Khor Laem district of Bangkok. His bike, scissors, and the remaining stolen money were confiscated.
According to the police report, Petch began his crime spree at a convenience store near Soi Pracha Uthit 113 at 4am. Secret demanded money of 500 to 1,000 baht from the employees members however no one would give him any money. So, he fled and moved on to his subsequent goal, a store close to Soi Pracha Uthit 58/2, where he was as soon as again unsuccessful.
Petch then entered one other retailer close to Soi Pracha Uthit 27, the place he used scissors to threaten a staff member and managed to steal 300 baht. Petch robbed 1,000 baht from the fourth retailer, another 1,000 baht from the fifth retailer, and 1,200 baht from the last location, bringing the total amount to three,500 baht.
Petch spent solely 10 minutes in every store and arrived residence at about 5.30am.
Petch admitted to the crime and mentioned that he dedicated the robberies as a outcome of he misplaced his job two months ago. He claimed that he spent the stolen money on powdered milk for his baby.
The police didn’t disclose the fees towards Petch but based on his actions, he is anticipated to be charged with Section 334 of the Criminal Law, which states that whoever takes the property of another particular person shall be punished with imprisonment of as a lot as three years and a nice of as a lot as 6,000 baht..