61-year-old man arrested for killing pregnant wild elephant in Chonburi, claims self-defense

A 61-year-old Thai man has been arrested for killing a pregnant wild elephant in the Bor Thong district.

The Bor Thong police reported that the wild elephant was found dead on Saturday (December 11th) near a canal near the Sala Kaew Temple in the Pluang Thong sub-district. The area is outside a wildlife sanctuary. The elephant was heavily pregnant.

Full story: thepattayanews.com

By GoongNang(GN)
The Pattaya News

TN

The main purpose of Thailand News is to offer our readers all news from the most popular and trusted newspapers in Thailand & Asia in one place.

Get breaking news and the latest news headlines from Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Isan, the insurgency-plagued South and Asia.

See author's posts