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Reverend Brother has a great heart! Caught a thief and almost got stabbed

Nakhon Ratchasima Luang Phi Jai Det Raiding and arresting a thief who broke into a donation box. A 27-year-old young thief confessed that he was hired to go around and steal things. Get a salary of 1,000 baht per time. Image from a CCTV camera in the hut at Wat Nong Takhong, Nong Bua Sala Subdistrict. Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District Surveillance camera captures the criminal It was a man who used a door-breaking tool to break into a donation box on top of a cubicle. And the culprit was still hiding in the monastery, so the abbot called the monks to come and help arrest the culprit, 3 monks who were inside the temple who knew the news. So they helped to surround and capture the criminal. During the capture of the criminal One monk Almost got stabbed by a criminal using an iron. Luckily he was able to escape in time. Before using scraps of robes and a belt around the waist The hands of the criminal can be tied up. Phra Athit Samran Hitakhamo, Abbot of Wat Nong Takhong Take reporters to see the scene of the incident. and evidence of damage from tampering with donation boxes Inside the sermon hall Found donations in the cabinet. Most of them are 20 baht notes, with more than 1,000 baht, which villagers donated to make merit on the past Buddhist holy day. It was stolen by a criminal. Since 15 May 2024 during the incident The abbot of the temple felt confused. So check the closed circuit in the cubicle. It was found that the culprit broke open the door and broke into the donation booth. From the investigation, it was found that the culprit, Mr. Nathaphon, aged 27 years, rode a red motorcycle to steal things inside the temple. While arresting the culprit, he denied that he had done it, but had to accept it with evidence. Because many banknotes and coins were found inside the pants pockets, the culprit initially confessed that he had wandered around stealing donation boxes at various temples. Someone hired me and got a salary of 1000 baht per day. As for the stolen donations will be given to all employers By dividi ng them up to work in various temples, it is believed that the criminals probably acted as a movement or gang. Currently, the police are expanding their search to find the remaining participants Source: Thai News Agency