A taxi driver has returned 540 baht weight (8.2 kilogrammes) of gold worth more than 13 million baht to the passenger who mistakenly left it in his cab, police said on Friday.

Taxi driver Saksri Kesseekaew, 56, told police that he was worried after he discovered a bag full of gold jewellery left in his car by a passenger in Bangkok on Wednesday evening, said Communications Police Division chief Suchart Kangwarnjit.

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