Bag Snatcher Apprehended by Police after Robbing Chinese Tourist

 | Fri 4 Oct 2013 09:50 ICT

CityNews – On 3rd October at 2.30 p.m. Chiang Mai Police arrested Jirasak Wangchai (26) who was accused of snatching a bag from a Chinese tourist, Jin Wen Ling (25), on 2nd of October.

Police seized from Jirasak a mobile phone, a camera, the tourist’s documents, and a Honda motorcycle that police say was used in the robbery.

It was reported that while the Chinese tourist was walking near to Hua Lin Corner the robber rode hismotorcycle past her and grabbed her bag.

Police checked CCTV cameras and from the number plate managed to find Jirasuk a day later working at a guest house in the city as a cashier.

In his confession Jirasuk said he was desperate after pawning his girlfriend’s belongings. He said he was trying to pay her back.


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