An Indian national was arrested on Wednesday, August 16th, at Suvarnabhumi International Airport after allegedly trying to smuggle several species of live protected animals, including a fennec fox and marmosets, to his home country.
Prasert Sornsathapornkul, Director of Wild Fauna and Flora Protection under the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation, revealed that the airport security detected abnormalities in a passenger bag of the Indian passenger around 11: 00 PM.