Finns arrested in Patong after fake cop extortion claim thephuketnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thephuketnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Man arrested for robbing Patong 7-Eleven with knife
Man arrested for robbing Patong 7-Eleven with knife
PHUKET: Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for robbing a 7-Eleven store off Nanai Rd in Patong at knifepoint in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Saturday 9 January 2021, 04:26PM
Patong Police have Patiphan Chaiyothin, 24, re-enact his crime of using a knife to threaten a staffer when robbing the 7-Eleven store. Photo: Patong Police
Police were called to the 7-Eleven store, Nanai Rd Branch 3, at 2:10am on Thursday (Jan 7), Patong Police explained in a report released today (Jan 9).
Police arrived to be told by staff at the store that a man about 150-160cm tall wearing a blue-red jacket and blue jeans had entered the store and used a knife to threaten a staffer to hand over whatever money they had.