News Forum - Four men face charges for allegedly killing two Bengal tigers at a national park

[Thaiger]

A group of four men are facing charges for allegedly hunting and killing two endangered Bengal tigers at a national park in Kanchanaburi, a western province bordering Myanmar. Thai park rangers got a report over the weekend that hunters were killing wild animals at Thong Pha Phum National Park near the border. Rangers found a camp poachers had set up with two Bengal tiger pelts strung up to dry and the tiger meat still cooking on the grill. When the officers approached the campsite, a dog started barking, giving anyone at the campsite a chance to flee. The four alleged poachers surrendered […]

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[Vince]

Book 'em Dano! 

They can share a cell with the billionaire who did the same thing. 

[AMc]

If the details regarding the loss of livestock pans out, I'm thinking those rather valuable pelts would have been turned over to the "friends working as Civil Defense Volunteers" as rental for the guns.

Still, abhorrent actions, absolutely no justification possible for the killings.

[LoongFred]

34 minutes ago, whitesnake said:

These Thai rednecks should be jailed for the remainder of their pathetic, cowardly lives!!!!!! AN INSULT TO HUMANITY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yah, lock them up with Hillary. That would be a scary thought.

 

[Sawarot]

23 minutes ago, LoongFred said:

Yah, lock them up with Hillary. That would be a scary thought.

That went real stupid really fast

[Jason]

Next time bengal tigers kill cattle, call us! We are more than happy to relocate them here to supplement the breeding program. I'm sure Taronga or any number of other zoos involved in the endangered species breeding program would be happy to remove the problem. Just don't kill the tiger for trying to find food.