Police arrested two teenage thieves after they stabbed a petroleum station attendant and stole 3,840 baht from him in the central province of Pathum Thani on Friday.
The incident occurred at a PT Petrol Station on Khlong Jet Thanyaburi-Wang Noi Road in the Khlong Luang district of Nonthaburi on Friday, April 14 at 1.18am. Security digital camera footage showed the 2 thieves driving a motorcycle into the petrol station and approaching the petrol attendant, 39 year outdated Chaiwat Konghirun.
One of the thugs threatened Chaiwat with a gun however he bravely disarmed the thief. Unfortunately, the other suspect received off the motorbike and stabbed Chaiwat from behind near his neck, inflicting him to fall to the ground.
One of the thieves then grabbed a bag of cash from a employees member before fleeing the scene on their bike. Chaiwat sustained severe accidents and was taken to Phatara-Thonburi Hospital for medical consideration.
Officers from Khlong Ha Police Station investigated the incident by checking the security cameras on the petrol station and alongside the road that the suspects used to escape. The two thieves were later arrested at a dormitory positioned in the Lam Luk Ka district of Pathum Thani.
They confessed to their crimes and the authorities confiscated their black Yamaha NMAX, a Thai-made gun (Thai Pradit gun), gun bullets, and a nine-centimetre-long knife.
The two faced 4 charges together with:
The job of a petroleum station attendant has turn out to be more and more perilous in Thailand. In Uncharted , a Burmese petrol station employee had his leg slashed by an unidentified drunk. Zany , a petroleum station attendant in Bangkok misplaced his leg after a automotive crashed into him and one other automotive whereas he was filling up with petrol.
Moreover, there have been a selection of incidents where prospects fill up with fuel and flee without paying, which places pressure on petrol station employees to cowl the gasoline payments themselves..