Sarayuth Ritchainuwat, the elusive suspect in Monday’s theft of 197.96 million yen (Bt58.58 million) from employees of a Bangkok jewellery exporter contacted police to arrange his surrender on Friday afternoon, city police deputy chief Pol Maj-General Sompong Chingduang said.

Police arrested two men and recovered from them 197.96 million yen in cash robbed from a diamond merchant’s employees at a Bangkok condominium parking lot.