BANGKOK: An 18-year-old suspected thief broke into tears at the Songkhla’s Hat Yai police station after learning that his teenage girlfriend is pregnant.

Police say the suspect, Pongsak Worasan, confessed that he broke into a house in Tambon Khor Hong at 2am last Thursday and stole two cell phones, a computer notebook, Bt2,000 (S$82.80) cash and a Honda Wave motorcycle.

Pongsak, who has previous convictions and has served time in jail, is facing a burglary charge, punishable with one to five years in jail and Bt2,000 to Bt10,000 in fines.

Source: Asia One