Bangkok – A Chinese man was arrested at the Chatuchak Market after attempting to purchase eyeglasses with a counterfeit 1,000 Baht banknote. The incident took place on Sunday, October 27th, when the owner of an eyeglass shop reported the matter to the Bangsue Police.

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The shop owner informed the police that a Chinese man had bought 200 Baht eyeglasses using a fake 1,000 Baht note. Responding promptly, relevant police arrived at the scene and confirmed that the banknote was indeed counterfeit. The suspect, identified only as Mr. Su, a 45-year-old Chinese national, was arrested at the shop.

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By Adam Judd
TPNNational