Overview

• Hussain Meer, 26, Mir Wayne Carew, 25, Yanne Sarkawt, 25, and Malique Kai Walters, 27, were detained in Phuket after an alleged roadside attack on Thursday.
• Dashcam and security video show a blue Ford Everest ramming the victim’s motorcycle before two men threatened him with a gun and a knife and took his Audemars Piguet watch.
• Police charged the four with jointly committing robbery and are checking their backgrounds while interviewing them about possible accomplices.
• Officers recovered the Ford Everest abandoned at a rubber plantation, and nearby footage reportedly showed a white car collecting the suspects.
• The victim, Geneva-based lawyer Ibrahim Iyun, said he was targeted after shopping near Boat Avenue and praised police for swiftly recovering and returning his watch.