Saturday, January 20, 2018

A kingpin smuggled ivory tusks and rhino horns for years, police say. The suspect was finally caught.

A kingpin smuggled ivory tusks and rhino horns for years, police say. The suspect was finally caught.

Thai police have arrested a Vietnamese national who they believe ran a large international network that trafficked massive quantities of elephant ivory, rhino horn and others, threatening the existence of already endangered species in Asia and Africa for years. Boonchai Bach, 40, was arrested Friday in Nakhon Phanom, a northeastern Thailand province that borders Laos, in connection […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/01/20/a-kingpin-smuggled-ivory-tusks-and-rhino-horns-for-years-police-say-the-suspect-was-finally-caught/

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