Truck tyre thieves nabbed following sting operation
- Published: 28 Oct 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: News
PATHUM THANI: Three men were arrested early yesterday morning in Sam Khok district in connection with a spate of truck tyre and wheel thefts along the western ring road in the past two weeks.
A team of police investigators were lying in wait near an 18-wheel truck parked on the outbound lane near Sam Khok-Sena area when Sompong Thetniyom, 45, Sombat Singkaew, 36, and Amornthep Auam-in, 30, allegedly arrived in a pickup truck and quickly removed two tyres.
Police identified themselves to make the arrest and two vehicles were used to block the pickup.
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