'Secret elephant squad' help police stop group crossing China's border illegally

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A family of 'crime-busting' Asian elephants have aided Chinese authorities in the arrest of five suspects in southwestern China's Yunnan province who were trying to cross the border illegally. Last week, police in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture received reports from local residents that several wild Asian elephants were walking on a highway, news agency Xinhua reported. Officers soon arrived at...

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Thermal imaging being used to track elephants in China shows a group of men trying to cross illegally into neighbouring Laos.A family of "crime-busting" Asian elephants have aided Chinese authorities in the arrest of five suspects in southwestern China's Yunnan province who were trying to cross the border illegally.

While they were using an infrared thermal imaging drone to track the elephants, they were surprised to see the thermal signatures of five people behaving suspiciously in the forest near the road. The suspects were about one away from the border between China and Laos and there were just 200 metres between the elephants and the suspects.

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