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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.
Sukhumvit gold heist mirrors 2019 case — suspect still in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026
» Police say the 15‑million‑baht gold‑shop robbery on Jan 30 follows a modus operandi similar to a 2019 heist and believe the suspect remains in Bangkok after fleeing on a stolen, resprayed motorcycle.
Eight of 19 suspects in Narathiwat gold heist linked to petrol‑station bombing
Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2026
» NARATHIWAT — Eight of 19 suspects in last year’s high‑profile armed robbery of a gold shop have prior security‑related offences and are also linked to the bombing of a PTT petrol station in Chanae district last month.
Police seek gold shop heist suspect
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/02/2026
» Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a suspect in the armed robbery of a gold shop who made off with 198 baht weight of gold and 170,000 baht in cash, causing a loss of more than 15 million baht.
Hat Yai beer heist linked to larger criminal operation
Online Reporters, Published on 29/11/2025
» An “influential” mastermind has been implicated following the arrest of six men for raiding a freight container holding beer stranded by severe flooding in Hat Yai in southern Thailand.
Narathiwat gold heist suspects identified
News, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 21/10/2025
» The commander of Thailand's Fourth Army Region has confirmed that suspects involved in the Oct 5 gold robbery in Sungai Kolok district, Narathiwat, have been identified, with individuals holding dual nationalities among those implicated.
Dual nationals linked to daring Narathiwat gold heist
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 20/10/2025
» The commander of Thailand’s Fourth Army Region has confirmed that suspects involved in the daring Oct 5 gold robbery in Sungai Kolok district, Narathiwat province, have been identified, with individuals holding dual nationalities among those implicated. The heist saw 600 baht-weight of gold stolen in a swift and coordinated operation.
PM calls for action after gold heist
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/10/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul yesterday emphasised that local police and military units are fully responsible for maintaining public safety in the deep South, following a robbery at a gold shop in Narathiwat on Sunday.
Stolen gold already out of Thailand, says defence minister
Online Reporters, Published on 07/10/2025
» Sunday's 35-million-baht gold robbery in Narathiwat was the work of the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) separatist group according to the defence minister, and the looted gold is believed to have been smuggled across the border into Malaysia.
ATM bombed, guards robbed of guns in Pattani
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 07/10/2025
» PATTANI — Armed men blew up an ATM at Fatoni University and stole the security guards’ guns in Yarang district of this southern border province early Tuesday morning.