Bank robber escapes with Bt80,000
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A man robbed the Bang Sue branch of Thanachart Bank on Terddamri Road and escaped with about Bt80,000 on Tuesday, police said.
Tao Poon police were alerted about the robbery at about 4pm.
Bank staff told police that a man threatened a cashier with a gun and demanded money.
The robber arrived at the bank on a blue motorcycle. He wore a black cap and jacket and covered his face with a hygiene mask, staff said. After leaving the bank, he headed in the direction of Dang Bridge.
The bank's headquarters said in a statement that no customer or employee were affected by the incident and the Bang Sue branch will resume service on Wednesday.
