Men arrested over alleged stunt at Punch the monkey’s enclosure

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTwo foreign nationals have been arrested in Japan after one allegedly trespassed into a macaque enclosure at Ichikawa City Zoo. The arrests followed an incident on 17 May where one man allegedly climbed a fence and jumped four metres into the enclosure, while the other filmed him. The accused, dressed in a yellow costume, entered the enclosure which houses about 60 monkeys, including Punch, a macaque who gained viral fame. Zoo staff apprehended the man and handed him over to the police, leading to the arrest of both individuals. Punch, the baby macaque, went viral earlier this year for cuddling an orangutan stuffed toy after being rejected by his mother, though he is now socialising with other monkeys. In fullJapan police American men ‘who scaled fence to get into Punch the monkey’s enclosure’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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