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Man Douses Bank Manager with Oil, Demands 5 Million Baht at Bang Phli Mall

Man Douses Bank Manager with Oil, Demands 5 Million Baht at Bang Phli Mall

Matichon•Society•1d ago

Reader Briefing

A 48-year-old man attempted to extort 5 million baht from a bank manager by dousing her with oil and holding her hostage at a Bang Phli department store, but was subdued by the public and police.

  • •On February 16, a man attempted to rob a bank manager by pouring oil on her and demanding 5 million baht.
  • •The incident occurred at a bank within a popular department store in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan.
  • •Bystanders and police intervened, apprehending the 48-year-old suspect.
  • •The bank manager managed to escape the attacker's grasp before he could inflict further harm.

Overview

  • •On February 16, at approximately 3:39 PM, a crime occurred at a bank within a department store in Bang Phli.
  • •A 48-year-old man, identified as Mr. Suthidon, poured oil on the bank manager.
  • •Mr. Suthidon demanded 5 million baht from the bank manager in order to facilitate the robbery.
  • •The bank manager, Mrs. Aree, threw off the attacker's grip and fled the bank.
  • •Bystanders and police intervened to apprehend Mr. Suthidon after he attempted to escape.
  • •The incident took place at a bank branch inside a well-known department store in the Bang Phli area.
  • •Mr. Suthidon's actions were motivated by a demand for 5 million baht.
  • •Mr. Suthidon was apprehended and will be prosecuted according to the law.

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Key Quotes

Suspect
"Wants 5 million baht"
ต้องการเงินจำนวน 5 ล้านบาท

Key Entities

Organization

Bang Phli Police Station(สภ.บางพลี)
The police station that received the report of the crime.
Samut Prakan Provincial Police(ภ.จว.สมุทรปราการ)
The provincial police force overseeing the Bang Phli area.
Bangkok Bank, Big C Bang Phli Branch(ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขาบิ๊กซีบางพลี)
The bank branch where the attempted extortion and hostage situation occurred.

Person

Mr. Suthidon(นายสุธิดล)
The 48-year-old suspect who attempted to extort money from the bank manager.
Mrs. Aree(นางอารีย์)
The bank manager targeted in the attempted extortion.

Place

Popular Department Store in Bang Phli Area(ห้างดังย่านบางพลี)
The location where the incident took place, a well-known department store.
Bang Phli Yai Subdistrict(ต.บางพลีใหญ่)
The subdistrict where the incident occurred.
Bang Phli District(อ.บางพลี)
The district in Samut Prakan where the incident occurred.
Samut Prakan Province(จ.สมุทรปราการ)ℹ️
The province where the incident occurred.