Man arrested for stealing THB100,000 from temple donation box

Yesterday at 5pm, Wang Thonglang police announced the arrest of a 27-year-old man who was accused of stealing money from a donation box at the Wat Rama IX Kanchanapisek.

Police busted Suthat Chaicharn, a former temple attendant, at his house in the Huai Khwang District. They executed the arrest warrant after receiving a report suggesting that Suthat had stolen a combined amount of over THB100,000 from the donation box between October and December of last year.

Dailynews reported that Suthat, who had been recently released from a rehabilitation center, would be transferred to the Wang Thonglang police station for prosecution.




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