PHUKET: A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with robbing a currency exchange booth of about 220,000 baht in Patong five days ago.

Police apprehended Seksan Wongwirat, 20, of Phetchabun’s Wichian Buri district, at a rented room on Soi Na Nai in Patong area on Thursday, Pol Lt Gen Surachate Hakparn, assistant national police chief, told reporters on Thursday night.

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Achadthaya Chuenniran
BANGKOK POST

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