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Bangkok police arrest iPhone thief within 35 minutes of report
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Police arrested a man outside the Lido cinema in Bangkok 35 minutes after a phone was stolen from a gaming shop at MBK shopping centre, using CCTV footage to track him down.
Key facts
- Police arrested a man outside the Lido cinema in Bangkok 35 minutes after a phone was stolen from a gaming shop at MBK shopping centre, using CCTV footage to track him down.
- The theft was reported to Pathum Wan Police Station at around 11.30pm on November 1, after a customer discovered that an iPhone 11 Pro and its charging accessories had gone missing from a backpack while they were playing games at a shop in
- The man, identified as 34 year old Krit, was stopped and searched at around 12.05am yesterday, November 2, just 35 minutes after the theft was reported.
- Officers found a grey Apple iPhone 11 Pro, a charging cable and adapter inside a black shoulder bag he was carrying
Summary
The theft was reported to Pathum Wan Police Station at around 11.30pm on November 1, after a customer discovered that an iPhone 11 Pro and its charging accessories had gone missing from a backpack while they were playing games at a shop in MBK .
Investigators reviewed CCTV footage from the shop and spotted a man dressed entirely in black taking the belongings before leaving the area.