Sriracha News Center – Scared while fishing and encountering a crocodile An elderly man went to use the fishing pond in Huai Yai Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province and found a crocodile more than 2 inches long meters, relaxing in the sun. They alerted rescuers to help capture him for more than 2 hours but still no results. Until he had to use electricity from a car battery to submerge him in water until he was taken to Bang Lamung Wildlife Breeding Station. Escape from the farm was expected
At 12pm today (February 4), officials from the disaster relief unit of Huai Yai Subdistrict Municipality He joined forces with the relief unit of the Sawang Boriboon Foundation in Pattaya. and Sawangroj Sattahip Foundation Rescue Unit Inspected the stream near Na Bua fishing pond, village no. 6, Huai Yai Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province, after being informed that a large crocodile had come to sunbathe in the stream barrier area. The owner of the pond used a cell phone to take photos.
It was initially thought to be a freshwater crocodile, more than 2 meters long, but when people saw it it ran away into the water. Meanwhile, officials planned to capture the crocodile using a noose around its neck. But the crocodile raised its head to the surface of the water and quickly hid. It took over 2 hours and I still couldn’t get it.
Mr Beer, 45, a villager who came to use the pond for fishing, said he was walking around looking for a place to fish. Your eyes turned to see a crocodile relaxing in the sun. He then quickly ran to tell the owner of the fishing pond so that he could alert the officials to help him catch it.
While Uncle Tom is 56 years old, the owner of the fishing pond said that in July 2023, there was an incident where two crocodiles escaped into this pond and came to chase the ducks in the rice pond. At that point one managed to be captured, while the other escaped. It is believed that this crocodile may have escaped from a crocodile farm about 200 meters behind the pond.
Disaster Prevention and Relief Officials Huai Yai Subdistrict Municipality Including more than 20 rescuers trying to hunt the crocodile. Until he finally decided to use electricity from a car battery to pump water into the stream. To render the crocodile unconscious the crocodile chased for several hours before it was defeated and surfaced above the water to be safely captured.
And from the examination of the aforementioned crocodile It was found that it had a body length of approximately 2.10 meters and a weight of 33 kilograms and was in perfect condition. Therefore, he was taken to Bang Lamung (Khao Chi On) Wildlife Breeding Station for further treatment by officials. As for which farm it came from, we have to wait for the authorities to investigate further.
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