Bank Robber Apprehended One Day after Big C Stick-up – says he wanted to take his wife to see the ocean

 | Mon 14 Oct 2013 10:50 ICT

CityNew – On 11th October Chiang Mai Police and Chiang Mai Governor Wichian Puttiwinyu announced the arrest of Witsanu Chalayon (35), the stick-up man who got away with 107,000 baht from Kasikorn Bank in Big C Extra Supermarket on Chiang Mai – Lampang Road on 10th October.

The police tracked him from the bank’s CCTV cameras and found him at his room in the city. The gun they also discovered was plastic. 82,000 baht was left of the stolen money, police said.

Witsanu lived with his mother and wife in Sansai District. When police arrived at their house Witsanu was already on his way to Lamphun, but police had the mother call him and tell he had to come back. When he arrived police sprang their trap.

He confessed to police that he robbed the bank because he wanted to take his wife and mother to see the ocean. He said he also spent 8,000 at a karaoke bar. He then hid 52,000 baht in his room and put some more in his bank account.

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