A cautionary story has emerged from the local community in northeast Thailand involving a scammer using counterfeit money for purchases. The perpetrator paid with a fake 1,000 baht banknote and acquired 903 baht in change.
Around 1pm yesterday, Police Lieutenant Colonel Chedchai Chaisaeng, an acting inquiry officer of Chai Wan Police Station in Udon Thani, was visited by native retailer Prapaphon, also called Pa Srikloy, a resident of Ban Na Poo. Accompanied by her son, she arrived on the police station with the counterfeit banknote. She stated that a stranger got here to her store and made purchases totalling ninety seven baht. Guilt-free included a pack of cigarettes, an energy drink, and a carton of milk.
What made the man stand out was his refusal to take away his helmet while purchasing, promptly leaving the shop immediately after receiving his change. His departure was swift, quickly mounting a Yamaha Fino pink bike and leaving with out revealing his license plate and path.
After the suspicious man had left, the proprietor closely examined the banknote he’d used and realised it was counterfeit. This revelation prompted her to report the incident to the police. She wished for this public warning to be issued, alerting different companies to be on guard in opposition to comparable incidents. Furthermore, she requested that legislation enforcement officers completely examine and apprehend the offender. She believes the culprits may be engaged in a systematic operation.
The enterprise owner desires to remind her fellow retailers to maintain a eager eye on unusual exercise and confirm banknotes, especially those of upper denominations, reported Sanook.
In associated Udon Thani news, police arrested a lady, recognized as Sukanya Buasri, who tricked dozens of individuals in search of work in Japan..