Prominent environmental activist Sasin Chalermlarp says police are already dragging their feet in the case of construction tycoon Premchai and will bring public pressure to bear. Environmental activist Sasin Chalermlarp will launch a campaign to pressure police to speed up their probe into the wildlife poaching case involving construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta. Mr Sasin wrote on his Facebook page that March 4 will mark a full month since Mr Premchai and other three suspects were charged with poaching. Mr Sasin, president of Seub Nakhasathien Foundation, wrote that he wondered why the four have not been brought to justice. Mr Premchai, 63, president of Italian-Thai Development Plc, and the three other members of his hunting party have all denied the allegations.

Source: Bangkok Post February 25, 2018 22:30 UTC