Following complaints filed by Japanese tourists that they were drugged and robbed by some Filipinos in Chatuchak Market, Carren Dizon Dolorito, 29, and Bernabe Mark Jerald Carreon, 22, were identified in photos by victims and were arrested at Fashion Island Mall on Friday along with 10 tablets of Alprazolam. The search at their home in Beuang Kum area also yielded some stolen valuables. They reportedly confessed to police and said they targeted Japanese women.

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Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia.

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