A Frenchman has been charged with illegally keeping four young macaques after sharing their photos on social media.

Wildlife trafficking gang arrested in Phetchaburi, macaques rescued

Naruphon Thipmontha of the Natural Resources, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department said that department officials and police from the Natural Resources and Environment Crime Division searched the man’s house in Soi On Nut 66 in Prawet district, Bangkok, on Thursday and confiscated four monkeys.

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