Lone gunman robs Bangkok Bank Lampang

TUESDAY, JUNE 07, 2016
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A lone gunman robbed a branch of Bangkok Bank inside a Tesco Lotus superstore and made off with Bt190,000 in cash.

The robbery took place at 1:30 pm at the Tesco Lotus Lampang.
Punnasa Khuankham, a bank teller, told police that the gunman wearing a flu mask put a pistol and a note on her counter.  The note said: “Have gun, surrender all money”.
Punnasa said she was frightened and handed over Bt190,000 in cash from her drawer to the man, who fled in less than a minute.
While leaving the store, the man thew a ping pong bomb onto the ground, slightly injuring several shoppers nearby. He then fled on a motorcycle.