A woman who had her bag snatched from a tuk-tuk by two men on a moto in Kampong Cham town on Saturday may have been surprised when her driver revved up his engine, gave chase and successfully caught up with pair.

Despite handling a vehicle not renowned for its speed, the plucky driver succeeded in knocking the crooks from their bike resulting in his customer being reunited with her bag after police arrested the criminals. The bag thieves were sent to court.

Koh Santepheap