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The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and related departments arrested a Thai man for running an online shop illegally selling tiger carcasses and other protected animals.
This comes in the wake of the arrest of two individuals in January this year for selling tiger carcasses online. The case was connected to another suspect managing a Facebook account under the name Maew Pong (translated as ghost cat), through which tiger carcasses were being offered.
Upon deeper investigation, authorities identified a 41 year old Thai man named Karn as the mastermind behind the illicit trade. Karn was apprehended at his residence in the central province of Pathum Thani on Wednesday, November 29, and a total of…
