The card sequence was not disrupted. The court ordered a warrant of arrest to remain in force until more identification evidence is adduced. The group collaborated to steal the carrier containing playing cards, take it back to a hotel room where the cards were laid out and photographed, then packed up and returned (not pictured). Police confiscated a total sum of about S$214,600 from the group.Group members did a reconnaissance trip weeks earlier to test a key to open the cabinet. They rehearsed the plan to execute the theft and scam in Manila and at The Swissotel hotel here.Members of the group crowding the area to conceal their theft of the card carrier from a cabinet.

Source: The Nation Bangkok August 07, 2016 08:03 UTC