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A lone gunman robbed a branch of Aurora Gold and Jewellery shop inside a shopping mall in Bangkok’s Bang Plad district Thursday night, making off with Bt4.06 million worth of gold ornaments.

A gold shop in Songkhla’s Na Thawee district remained closed Monday after a raid on Saturday by 12 armed robbers. The gang was believed to be made up of southern insurgents seeking money to fund terror attacks.

A lone man robbed a 7-Eleven shop in Nakhon Ratchasima’s Muang district early on Monday and made off with Bt2 million in cash in what police believe was an inside job.

The Thai Embassy in Sweden has warned Thais visiting the country about the risk of being robbed while on their travels, following repeated reports of such crime in recent months.

Police are searching for a daring robber after a Thai man was robbed of a Bt5.2 million luxury wristwatch at a Bangkok hotel early on Friday.

A Danish scuba diving teacher, who took part in the Tham Luang cave rescue operation, had Bt30,000 in cash and his smartphone stolen while he was leading a diving class in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday evening, police said.

A manhunt has been launched for six male suspects who on Sunday night are suspected to have seized guns and bullets from 10 village defence volunteers assigned to guard a local school in Pattani province’s Sai Buri district.

Police say a 79-year-old man in Suphan Buri asked a female stranger to help withdraw his Bt500 New Year welfare cash only to see her walk away with the money on Tuesday.

A Chiang Mai ladyboy and her friend have been arrested for allegedly luring a Chinese tourist to have sex, but then snatching his backpack and fleeing with his cash.

Chiang Mai police are hunting for a “pretty, short-haired” woman who allegedly drugged and robbed two tourists - an Indian and an American – and caused the death of one.

A gunman robbed two 7-Eleven shops in Loei's Wang Saphung district in a 10-minute window and made off with Bt23,000 in cash, police said.

Police on Tuesday tracked down and arrested a man for allegedly robbing the son of the Bangkok's deputy police chief late last month.