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‘Online game mission’ drove teen on cross‑country gold heist run
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026
» The 16-year-old arrested for a 2.4-million-baht gold-shop robbery in Hat Yai claimed an online gaming friend in Laos encouraged him to complete a “mission” to snatch the jewellery, according to police.
Commerce Minister Suphajee declares assets of B307 million
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2026
» Caretaker Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun and her husband reported combined assets worth 307.7 million baht when she took office in September last year, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Manhunt launched for armed gold shop robber
Online Reporters, Published on 18/09/2025
» Police have launched a manhunt for a knife-wielding robber who held a customer hostage and made off with gold ornaments worth about 240,000 baht before fleeing on a motorcycle in Ban Mo district of Saraburi province.
Gold shop robbery suspect dies after jumping from condo
Online Reporters, Published on 27/06/2025
» CHON BURI: A man who robbed a gold shop at gunpoint in Muang district on Thursday morning died after jumping from a six-storey condominium building in what police believe was a suicide attempt to evade capture.
Members of transnational scam gang arrested
News, Online Reporters, Published on 05/07/2024
» Six suspected members of a call centre scam gang have been arrested with cash and other assets worth about 30 million baht seized.
Gold shop suspect: Robbery to fund retribution against ex-aide
Online Reporters, Published on 05/01/2024
» A transgender woman was arrested for robbing a gold shop in Sadao district of Songkhla on Thursday, claiming she needed money to buy a firearm to kill a former aide, who was accused of colluding with her ex-boyfriend to cheat her out of a substantial sum of money.
Former pawnshop employee caught for B170m theft
Online Reporters, Published on 04/01/2024
» A former pawnshop employee has been arrested at a border checkpoint in Nong Khai for allegedly stealing gold items pledged by customers at the shop to repledge them, reaping about 170 million baht over the past two years.
Gold robber betrayed by brand-name shoes
Online Reporters, Published on 13/12/2023
» The son-in-law of a wealthy orange grower arrested for robbing a gold shop two weeks ago has told police he was in urgent need of money after suffering large losses from stock and cryptocurrency investments.
Death penalty upheld for gold-heist school director
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2023
» The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence for gold shop-robber Prasittichai Khaokaeo, a former primary school director in Sing Buri who shot dead three people, one a child, and wounded four others during a holdup at a Lop Buri mall in 2020.
Ex-local leader among 3 suspects arrested in Ayutthaya gold shop robbery
Online Reporters, Published on 12/11/2022
» AYUTTHAYA: All three men allegedly involved in the 2-million-baht holdup of a gold shop at a mall in Sena district were arrested separately overnight, one of them was a former local politician.