In an update to the case involving a man being robbed of a gold chain whilst visiting a toilet located at a petrol station on Sukhumvit Road on 26th May police announced on the morning of Thursday, 28th May, that the man in question, Patarachai had given a false statement to the police and has subsequently been arrested. The 27 year old claimed he had been robbed of a 3 baht weight gold chain and stabbed by two fully masked teenagers inside the toilet. But on investigating the incident, police were informed that he had sold the chain to pay off a football gambling debt. On confronting him, he confessed to self inflicting wounds and staging the act to get the sympathy of his parents. He was charged for making a false statement and wasting police time and now awaits legal prosecution.