Accused necklace snatcher snatched

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A Banglamung man was arrested for allegedly snatching a gold necklace from the neck of a Russian tourist.

Boonthuan Gulther, 24, was apprehended June 8 after he crashed his Honda Wave motorbike while trying to escape the scene with an unidentified partner who escaped. Police found him with a 15,000 gold necklace in his hand.

Police bring in Boonthuan Gulther on charges of aggravated theft. Police bring in Boonthuan Gulther on charges of aggravated theft.

Victim Moseeva Evgeniya, 27, said she was walking near a Family Mart at the intersection of Soi 1 and Second Road when the Thai men drove by and grabbed her jewelry. She fell, leaving her with a sore neck and scratched elbow.

Police said Boonthuan confessed to this and two earlier snatchings and gave information on how to find his partner.