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Inside Job Suspected In Christmas Eve Tortoise Heist


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Inside Job Suspected In Christmas Eve Tortoise Heist

By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter -

 

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A file photo of a radiated tortoises. Image: Bernard Dupont / Flickr

 

CHONBURI — Sixty-five tortoises, some critically endangered, have gone missing from a breeding center in Chonburi province in what a senior wildlife official said Sunday was likely an inside job.

 

For the second time this year, thieves plundered the the Bang Phra Wildlife Breeding Center and made off with extremely valuable wildlife. Among the creatures snatched up by two masked men in the early hours of Saturday included three radiated tortoises, a critically threatened species.

 

Full story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/crimecourtscalamity/2016/12/26/inside-job-suspected-christmas-eve-tortoise-heist/

 
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They should have been returned to Madagascar ,where they came from,

they did it once and came back for more,disgrace, and I wonder how many

of these Tortoises have been bred at this Thai breeding centre?

regards worgeordie

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