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5 Chinese man gang departs Thailand within hours of a 37 million baht heist in Pattaya of Turkish target
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Key facts
- Five Chinese suspects are wanted over a ฿37 million Pattaya robbery
- Gunmen handcuff two occupants and force transfer of cryptocurrency in ฿37 million Pattaya robbery
- Five Chinese nationals pulled off a ฿37 million armed robbery in Pattaya before fleeing Thailand within six hours
- At 3.30 am on October 6, three masked gunmen stormed his home, assaulted and handcuffed him and his Burmese cleaner, then forced a ฿27.5 million cryptocurrency transfer
- Abandoned Toyota Fortuner yields 14 clues as police trace CCTV, vehicle movements and hotel records
- Police say the gang spent a month watching Turkish businessman Kutay Aslan, 34, from a rented luxury house nearby
Summary
### One month watching their target. Six hours to escape Thailand. Five Chinese suspects are wanted over a ฿37 million Pattaya robbery. Gunmen force a Turkish businessman to transfer cryptocurrency before fleeing overseas. Police seek Interpol’s aid now.
Five Chinese nationals pulled off a ฿37 million armed robbery in Pattaya before fleeing Thailand within six hours. Police say the gang spent a month watching Turkish businessman Kutay Aslan, 34, from a rented luxury house nearby. At 3.30 am on October 6, three masked gunmen stormed his home, assaulted and handcuffed him and his Burmese cleaner, then forced a ฿27.5 million cryptocurrency transfer. They also stole Rolex watches, cash and phones.
Five Chinese nationals escaped Thailand within six hours of a ฿37 million armed robbery targeting a Turkish businessman in Pattaya. The gang reportedly spent a month preparing the raid, renting a luxury house just one property from its victim.