Police nab accused |gold thief

TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2015
Police nab accused |gold thief

Police have arrested a Myanmar man who allegedly led three compatriots in stealing gold ornaments |worth Bt14 million from a gold shop in Bang Bua Thong in Nonthaburi province on Sunday.

The suspect identified only as Chai, 27, was apprehended along with his Myanmar wife Musa at a checkpoint on Monday night in Uttaradit’s Tron district. 
The couple was travelling with five Myanmar workers on a chartered van from Mor Chit in Bangkok to Phayao province. Police also seized ornaments, 328 baht in gold weight, from Chai.