It's rarely a good idea to trust someone you’ve only just met, even if they claim they’re bringing you a snack.

A gullible guy in Pailin province learned that the hard way last week when his cunning companion, with whom he was drinking, asked to borrow his motorbike to get some grub, only to never return.

The suspect was spotted singing karaoke five days later and was promptly arrested.

Koh Santepheap