Three armed men robbed a Chinese expatriate with Turkish citizenship at his luxury home near Pattaya, Thailand, forcing him to transfer approximately $820,000 in cryptocurrency. The attackers also stole cash and three luxury watches before escaping in a vehicle later recovered by police. Thai authorities are investigating the suspects and tracing the stolen cryptocurrency transactions.
Three armed men broke into a luxury residence in Pattaya, Thailand, and robbed a Chinese national of cash, watches, and approximately $820,000 in cryptocurrency by forcing him to transfer funds at gunpoint. The suspects fled after the victim escaped and alerted police, who are investigating with help from immigration authorities and tracking the sold crypto assets.