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Grandchild thought it was trash, left a bag of 2 million baht in gold, luckily he found it.

Bangkok: A millionaire collected more than 2 million baht of gold and put it in a bag in front of his room. Grandchild thinks that garbage is carried and thrown away. Old collectors come and collect it. I think it's fake gold. So I put it in a bag. The police traced the CCTV until they found him. The owner is very happy and relieved. From the CCTV, a picture was seen of the grandson carrying a black bag on one side. The other hand held a plastic bag, looking heavy and walking towards the garbage disposal area. The next CCTV image was during the night. I saw the car's headlights flashing. A car stopped and took away the garbage bags. Police Lieutenant Rakchart Phetchom, Deputy Inspector (Investigation), Pluak Daeng Police Station, Rayong Province, received a report from Mrs. Wandee, age 60, that more than 2 million baht in gold was lost by putting it in a bag. The grandchild misunderstood and threw it away. The incident occurred at Village No. 6, Pluak Daeng Subdistrict, Pluak Daeng District, Rayong Province , so investigators were asked to help follow up. Mrs. Wandee said that on January 1, 2024 at approximately 5:00 p.m., the gold was kept in a bag. Put them in 2 boxes with the following items: 1. 6 gold bars (5 baht 1 bar, 1 baht 5 bars) 2. 6 gold necklaces (2 baht 5 bars, 5 baht 1 bar) 3. Hand necklaces. 5 gold strands (1 baht 1 strand, 2 baht 3 strands, 3 baht 1 strand) 4. 5 gold-framed Buddha images 5. 3 diamond rings (2 women's rings, 1 men's ring) 6. 1 gemstone ring, 7 .1 diamond pendant 8. 8 gold rings 9. 1 pair of gold earrings 10. 2 pairs of diamond earrings 11. 1 diamond bracelet All put in double red and black bags. Put it in front of your room. But the grandson doesn't know. I think it's trash. So he threw it away in the trash can in front of the house. Later, someone rode a motorcycle with a sidecar. Registration number unknown Come search the trash can. Then he took that bag of property away. Investigative officers from Pluak Daeng Police Station checked CCTV at the scene of the inci dent. Until I found out that it was someone who picked up the old stuff and took it away. So he went to the house of a 47 year old antique collector and asked to inspect it and found that the gold was indeed there. Therefore, he was invited to give a statement at Pluak Daeng Police Station. The old collector said that Go collect garbage at the said point. But one bag weighed a lot. I think it's a battery. When I opened it, I saw a bag full of gold. think it's fake So I took it with me and put it in a bag. Later I found out that the police had arrived at the house. Then I realized that it was really gold. Confirming that he doesn't intend to take anyone's things. Now I'm comfortable. The owner of the gold got the item back. Because it is very valuable Mrs. Wandee's side He said with great joy that at first he had given up hope. I don't think I'll get it back. Thanks to the police and the Pluak Daeng Police Investigation Team who searched and found him. Thank you to the old collector who kept it until it was complete Source: Thai News Agency