A gunman has stolen gold valued at 4.5 million within the form of gold necklaces at a Lotus grocery store in Nakhon Ratchasima in northeastern Thailand. He ambushed the shop yelling… “This is a theft. I even have a gun.” The incident was caught on digicam, and nobody was damage through the heist. Other gold heists haven’t ended peacefully.
Many Thai-style purchasing centres have related gold retailers near their entrances and are the target of frequent robberies, or tried robberies.
The man leaped over the display case and quickly scooped gold necklaces off a tray right into a bag earlier than fleeing on a motorbike with no license plate. The heist took solely around 20 seconds.
One of the employees advised police that th took 51 3-baht (weight) gold necklaces, valued at around 4.5 million baht.
“Raw” gold or bullion (standard purity of Thai gold is ninety six.5% slightly over 23 K): 1 baht = 15.244 grams x zero.965 = 14.71046 grams, or 0.47295236 troy ounce (mass). In Authentic of jewelry, one baht should be greater than 15.sixteen grams. – Wikipedia
He was sporting a full black outfit: black denims, a black jacket, and a full black face mask. Security camera footage is being examined by police to determine and chase down the offender..