Tag: Tusks
Elephant tusks smuggled inside unclaimed box at Suvarnabhumi airport from Congo
Customs officials at Suvarnabhumi airport yesterday seized 41 kilograms of elephant tusks smuggled in from Africa, but no smugglers were arrested. Chaiyudh Khamkhun, deputy director-general [Read More…]
Two men arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport trying to smuggle tusks
Two Vietnamese passengers were arrested yesterday at Suvarnbhumi airport after custom officials found 74.8kg of elephant tusks split between two bags. The men quickly denied [Read More…]
Over 300kg of elephant tusks found at Suvarnabhumi Airport
SOME 87 elephant tusks smuggled into Thailand from Kenya have been seized, Customs Department chief Kulit Sombatsiri said yesterday. The ivory, weighing 315 kilograms and [Read More…]
Samui: Large haul of tusks, pangolin scales expected to lead to arrests
The authorities confiscated Bt40 million worth of elephant tusks and pangolin scales at the Samui International Airport earlier this month, Customs Department’s director general Kulis [Read More…]
Thailand to Destroy Illegal Tusks, Ivory Products Weighing over Two Tonnes
BANGKOK, June 30 (TNA) – The Thai government will destroy over 2. 7 tonnes of illegal elephant tusks in late July, said Adisorn Noochdamrong, deputy [Read More…]
Three tonnes of African elephant tusks seized at Laem Chabang Port
BANGKOK, 27 April 2015 (NNT) – Customs officials at Laem Chabang Port in Chonburi have seized three more tonnes of African elephant tusks worth over [Read More…]
Hua Hin Elephants Drugged and Robbed
Two elephants in Hua Hin woke up on Sunday morning with a hangover to rival that of the movie franchise of the same name, finding [Read More…]
Elephant tusks worth Bt20 mln seized at Nakhon Ratchasima
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Sept 23 – Thai authorities seized 56 elephant tusks, worth an estimated Bt20 million in the northeastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima. Nakhon Ratchasima [Read More…]
