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Thief Arrested for Stealing 1.3 Million Baht from Russian in Chalong

Police arrested a man known as "Santi" for stealing a safe containing 1.3 million baht from a Russian resident's home in Chalong, after he disguised himself as a Grab delivery rider and attempted to dump the safe in a mine pit.

7 May The Phuket Express

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Phuket – Police in Chalong have successfully arrested a notorious thief known as “Santi” (alias), who allegedly stole a safe containing more than 1.3 million baht from a Russian resident’s home in Chalong. Despite disguising himself as a Grab delivery rider and attempting to destroy evidence by dumping the safe into a mine pit, the […] Thief Arrested for Stealing 1.3 Million Baht from Russian in Chalong -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Phuket Express - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment.

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