The complaint was posted on Facebook earlier this week, saying that two pet lions kept by the tenant were seen roaming the street on several occasions, causing concerns for safety among the locals.
Officials found two white lions, aged 10 months, one male and one female, as well as two Rottweiler dogs in the one-storey house, which was occupied by Jarinyaporn Kaewsai, 28, and two of her employees.
Jarinyaporn admitted owning the animals, explaining that the lions sometimes escaped when the electronically-controlled gates malfunctioned.
Jarinyaporn presented evidence of the purchase of the lions from a zoo in Nakhon Pathom province for 500,000 baht each in December 2022 when they were 45 days old.
Officials however found two discrepancies: The document showed two male lions, while the microchip numbers,…
