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Thai Police Go Undercover as Lion Dancers to Catch Thief

Thai police arrested a 33-year-old suspect during a lion dance procession after weeks of surveillance in a case involving US$64,000 in stolen Buddhist artefacts.

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Wanted for multiple counts of theft, the suspect was caught outside a temple on the outskirts of Bangkok.

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Thai police officers infiltrated a process of the León Dance on Thursday to arrest a 33-year-old man suspected of having committed at least three thefts in three consecutive days in the residence of a Superintendent of the Department of Metropolitan Police in the province of Notthaburi. The authorities explained that the subject, who had formerly committed crimes related to drugs and theft, was accustomed to invasive housing when the owners were…

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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