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Four Kanchanaburi locals have confessed to hunting, butchering and cooking two tigers in Thong Pha Phum National Park, police said on Thursday.

Thong Pha Phum National Park staff in Kanchanaburi seized two tiger corpses while on patrol after stumbling upon a group of hunters, who were about to eat the grilled meat of the big cats. The suspects made good their escape into the forest.

Unauthorised camping on the islands, islets and areas around the banks of Kanchanaburi’s Khuean Srinagarindra reservoir is strictly prohibited, the Khuean Srinagarindra National Park warned on its Facebook page on Wednesday.

The Supreme Court sentenced Italian-Thai Development CEO Premchai Kanasutra to two years and six months in prison without parole for poaching and hunting in Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary in February 2018, the Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court reported on Wednesday.

Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court in Kanchanaburi is scheduled to release the Supreme Court’s verdict later on Wednesday in the case of alleged poaching and hunting by Italian-Thai Development CEO Premchai Kanasutra at Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary in February 2018.

Bangkokians have flocked to the river banks to set up tents and immerse themselves in nature.

If you have nothing planned for this weekend, then head to the Srinakarin Dam in Kanchanaburi to enjoy clear skies, cool weather and misty mornings.

A park ranger of Khao Laem National Park in Kanchanaburi’s Sangkhla Buri District reportedly stabbed another ranger on Thursday (November 25) before fatally shot himself, said Thewin Meesub, chief of the national park on Friday.

Kanchanaburi border patrol soldiers rounded up 218 Myanmar nationals who had sneaked into Thailand via Kanchanaburi’s Sangkhla Buri district on Tuesday.

Border patrol units arrested 112 Myanmar nationals in three separate groups as they were trying to sneak into Thailand via natural borders in Kanchanaburi on Thursday.

The police have tightened border patrols to prevent Myanmar immigrants from sneaking into Thailand, Provincial Police Region 7 said.

The Surasri task force rounded up 260 Myanmar nationals who had sneaked into Thailand via Kanchanaburi’s Sai Yok district on Monday.