Two guesthouse staff, including a security guard, made the rookie mistake of biting the hand that feeds in Kratie province.

After their boss entrusted them with some of his property at work, the pair decided to skip town with it on Monday, taking a mobile phone and some cash with them for good measure.

Unfortunately, their calculations were off and police intercepted the bus they were escaping on. They were swiftly sent to court. KOH SANTEPHEAP