News Forum - Hapless Bangkok gold thief gets caught at a bus stop

[Thaiger]

The award for this year’s worst gold neckless thief goes to the hapless opportunist who grabbed jewellery from a Bangkok store and tried to make a quick getaway on a slow-moving public bus. The hopeless thief was apprehended about ten minutes after the robbery at a bus stop as he waited for the bus. The thief’s relatives defended the luckless unnamed man saying he suffers from mental health problems and did not mean to rob the store. Staff working at the Aurora gold shop inside a Lotus’s shopping mall in the Noi district of Bangkok notified the police that the […]

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[gazmo16]

I know you can't condone theft but he quite obviously isn't the full shilling making his getaway on the local bus.