Cambodian arrested for Koh Larn theft

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Cambodian Chea Hing was arrested for allegedly stealing cash from a Chinese tourist on Koh Larn.
Cambodian Chea Hing was arrested for allegedly stealing cash from a Chinese tourist on Koh Larn.

A Cambodian man was arrested for allegedly stealing cash from a bag a Chinese tourist left hanging outside a Koh Larn restroom.

Chea Hing, 25, was apprehended inside the staff dormitory for the TN Restaurant on Koh Larn Nov. 21. With him police found 4,200 baht and a blue bag belonging to tourist Jing Lin Piao.

Jing said he was eating at the restaurant and went to the restroom for five minutes, leaving the bag hanging outside the door. When he returned, the bag was gone.

Police easily tracked the Khmer man via security cameras.