Thai police arrest 'kingpin' in Asian wildlife trafficking

[Wireless News]

http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/l.byQ.cTG7j.0KDT.AFCMw--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/03996e23413612299c8aa932472355b5d517fbb3.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/news/thai-police-arrest-kingpin-asian-wildlife-trafficking-074104511.html)Thai police have arrested an alleged kingpin in Asia's illegal trade in endangered species, dealing a blow to a family-run syndicate that smuggles elephant ivory, rhino horn and tiger parts to Chinese and Vietnamese dealers. Boonchai Bach, 40, a Vietnamese national with Thai citizenship, was arrested on Friday evening over the smuggling of 14 rhino horns worth around $1 million from Africa to Thailand.



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