Russian Who Robbed Money Exchange in Pattaya Arrested at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport





Police in the seaside city of Pattaya, launched a massive manhunt for Russian national, who robbed a currency exchange booth in Na Jomtien area of Sattahip district and assaulted a female staffer before making off with cash worth almost 1 million baht on Saturday morning.

Police immediately rushed to the currency exchange booth on Sukhumvit Road opposite Ambasador Jomtien Hotel in tambon Na Jomtien, of Sattahip district, Chon Buri province, after being alerted about the robbery.

Sunee Kaewyoo, 30, a staffer of the exchange booth, was found badly hurt with severe face injuries. She was sent to a hospital.

Footage of a closed circuit television camera in the area captured a large foreign man with a crash helmet punching Ms Sunee in the face more than 10 times until she collapsed.