Customer forgets 1.6 million baht gold at Chachoengsao car wash

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

A customer accidentally left 40 baht of gold in their car at a car wash, causing a moment of panic when they couldn’t find it at home. The car wash owner shared the surprising story on Facebook, revealing the gold’s significant value.

The RS CarWash & Detailing Bangpakong customer in the Tha Sa An, Bang Pakong district, Chachoengsao province, experienced a shocking moment after leaving 40 baht of gold in a vehicle. The incident was reported today, August 7, by the car wash’s owner through a Facebook post under the name Assana Arty S, who detailed the event on their page.

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The customer, a regular at the car wash, had brought the car in for cleaning. On this particular day, the customer’s wife had left the gold in the car. The frantic search at home made them question the car’s owner about the gold’s whereabouts. They eventually realized it had been left in the car at the car wash.

The car wash owner recounted the incident, noting the customer’s initial panic upon discovering the gold was missing.

“The customer forgot they had gold in the car. They came to check just to be sure. When they found it, they were very surprised. I was also shocked when I realised the value of the gold, as it was like leaving over a million baht in the car.”

The gold, valued at over 1.6 million baht, was safely returned to the customer. The car wash owner assured that there was no risk of the gold going missing, highlighting the trust and reliability of their service, reported KhaoSod.

In related news, a suspect has confessed to the murder of a rider and a subsequent gold robbery in Chiang Mai, driven by a desire to help his family pay off a 10 million baht debt from a pyramid scheme. The suspect, an ex-student of a prestigious university, meticulously planned the crime for over a year.

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Originally from Hong Kong, Puntid moved to Bangkok in 2020 to pursue further studies in translation. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature from the University of Hong Kong. Puntid spent 8 years living in Manchester, UK. Before joining The Thaiger, Puntid has been a freelance translator for 2 years. In her free time, she enjoys swimming and listening to music, as well as writing short fiction and poetry.

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