JUST WATCHED Tiger cub bodies found in freezer Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Tiger cub bodies found in freezer 01:35Read More Federal officials filed the charges after 40 dead tiger cubs were found in a freezer at the Buddhist temple, the deputy chief of the country's parks and wildlife department said. Thai wildlife officials brought the five suspects to a local police station in the early hours of Friday morning, Police Colonel Bandit Mueangsukham told CNN. Story highlights The suspects were released on bailA prosecutor will decide whether to take the case to trialDozens of jars containing newborn tiger cub organs, remains discovered at templeBangkok, Thailand (CNN) Five men, including three monks, from Thailand's controversial "Tiger Temple" have been charged with possession of endangered animal parts without permission and released on bail, authorities told CNN. Wildlife officers say they stopped and questioned one monk and two staff members from the Buddhist temple located in Kanchanaburi Province, west of Bangkok, as they tried to exit the compound on Thursday afternoon.

Source: CNN June 03, 2016 06:22 UTC