http://www.pattayadailynews.com/en/2012/03/28/a-foreigner-steals-motorcycle-from-pawn-shop/A Foreigner Steals Motorcycle From Pawn-shop
Published : March 28, 2012 :: 09:03:30
The owner a pawn shop saw a man on CCTV footage, stealing a motorcycle.
PATTAYA – March 26, 2012 [PDN]; Pol.Lt.Col. Suparerk Yuprai, Pattaya police station reported that villagers had caught a man stealing a motorcycle.
Miss Pissamai Iamin, 51 years and villagers caught a foreigner, Mr. Sean Patrick Flanagan, a 57 years old, sitting on a gray Yamaha Nuvo motorcycle, registration number KhorWorWor 813 Chonburi, surrounded by villagers.
Upon investigation, Miss Pissamai Iamin said that, on March 21, while she was parking her car in front of her pawn-shop called Bua Khao, in 210 / 49 , moo 9 , Nongprue, Banglamung a man entered her shop and stole a motorcycle.
She checked the CCTV and saw that the man was a foreigner, so she followed him and found him riding the motorbike to Little Course hotel, in Soi Bua Khao and when she saw he was about to escape, she called out for help to catch him.
The villagers caught the thief with the motorbike before reporting to the police. Upon investigation, Mr. Flanagan refused all allegations.
But Miss Pissamai Iamin insisted that the police should arrest him because the CCTV footage evidence. The police charged him with theft and he was taken to Pattaya police station.