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A joyride with a pet lion cub in a convertible Bentley could land a Thai woman in prison for six months, officials have warned, after footage of the bizarre trip went viral on social media.
The owner of the Bentley can face a prison term of up to six months and/or a maximum fine of 50,000 baht, approximately Rs 1 lakh.
He may have expected attention when he brought a lion cub out in a convertible - but probably not from government officials. Thai authorities launched an investigation after a man in Pattaya was filmed taking a pet lion out for a joyride, The Pattaya News reported. The video, taken by Facebook user Ann Isaan Russia on Sunday (Jan 21), showed...
BANGKOK: A Thai owner of a pet lion cub could face jail after a viral video of her friend driving around Pattaya in a convertible Bentley, with the big cat wearing a chained collar sitting in the back seat, sparked accusations of animal cruelty and endangering public safety.
The video showed a man driving a Bentley with a lion cub wearing a collar sitting in the back seat.