Hong Kong Tourist Robbed by Bad ‘Good Samaritan’

CHACHOENGSAO — A Thai man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of posing as a tourism official to rob a lost tourist seeking help in Chachoengsao province last week.

Thanpisit Onraksa, 31, reportedly confessed to police that on Jan. 5 he robbed the 61-year-old tourist from Hong Kong.

Full story: khaosodenglish.com

By Teeranai Charuvastra

TN

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