"panther poaching"

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.

Italian Thai Development president Premchai Karnasuta has been sentenced to a non-suspended six-month imprisonment for carrying hunting rifles in an infamous case in which a black panther was poached in a national park in February of last year.