A Phuket cab driver caught a foreigner stealing 3,600 baht from his cab on camera final Sunday, January 30. The driver works for the inDriver app. He had stopped to get out of the automobile for a bathroom break when the overseas man snatched the cash into his pocket from the centre console between the two entrance seats. Blacklisted obtained back in the car, not knowing what the foreigner had just accomplished. But the next morning, he found three,600 baht lacking.
Luckily, the motive force had a digicam in his automobile, which recorded the foreigner stealing the cash. He then showed the video footage to Chalong police. After the foreign man was called to the police station, he first denied stealing the cash, but he admitted it after he noticed the video. He then gave the driving force his 3,600 baht back, plus a further 400 baht for the trouble brought on, totaling 4,000 baht.
The driver, Somphas Jindawong, now urges different cab drivers to be careful about leaving cash of their cabs. He stated he usually leaves the cash in that spot so it’s simple handy passengers change. Past incidents with cab drivers and theft have often involved drivers stealing from passengers. In June 2021, one Bangkok cab driver stole 40,000 baht and AUD$4,000 from an Australian man. The driver was arrested..g