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In November 2012 Chumlong Lemtongthai was sentenced to 40 years behind bars after he confessed to ordering as many as 50 rhinos for hunting, and actively participating in the illegal killing of at least 26. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)
CHUMLONG LEMTONGTHAI

Fury at release of rhino ‘pseudo-hunt’ kingpin

Chumlong Lemtongthai was released from the Kgosi Mamparu 11 facility on Tuesday, after serving just under six years of his jail sentence

  • Staff Reporter
4 min read
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CHUMLONG LEMTONGTHAI

Conviction deals blow to rhino horn syndicate

Law enforcement agencies have dealt a blow to a global smuggling ring, when a Thai national was sentenced to 40 years for smuggling rhino horn.

  • Faranaaz Parker
3 min read