Andrey Zestkov

Orangutan in a suitcase: Tourist tried to steal a primate from Bali

A Russian tourist was arrested at the Bali Island Airport after trying to steal a drugged orangutan from the country in a suitcase, a French press reported, quoted by bTV.

27-year-old Andrey Zestkov, who was carrying the 2-year-old male primate in his luggage, was detained.

Authorities also discovered two geckos and five lizards in the man's luggage.