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Phuket resident falls victim to burglary

PHUKET: Thalang Police officers are currently investigating a nighttime burglary at Phanason Park Ville 3 housing estate, a major residential community in Srisoonthorn.

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By Eakkapop Thongtub

Saturday 3 February 2024 08:00 AM


A resident of Phanason Park Ville 3 fell victim to a burglary on Feb 2. Photo: Thalang Police

A resident of Phanason Park Ville 3 fell victim to a burglary on Feb 2. Photo: Thalang Police

Lt Col Thanpisit Muangchan of Thalang Police was notified of a theft at Phanason Park Ville 3 housing estate in Srisoonthorn on Friday (Feb 2) morning. The information was received around 8.09am, following which police officers proceeded to inspect the scene.

Initial investigations revealed that the suspect gained access to the victim’s house through a first-floor window. The criminal then proceeded to search through the premises and steal whatever valuables they could find. 

Police did not provide the list of stolen property nor gave any estimated monetary value.

Thalang Police officers collected evidence, hoping the suspect did not use gloves, leaving fingerprints that could aid in identification. The investigation is currently underway.