Netflix docuseries Tiger King, has been arrested by the FBI.The zoo operator and animal trainer was the subject of the documentary Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story, which was released last year.Sherriff records show Antle was arrested by FBI agents in Horry County, South Carolina around 5:40pm yesterday (June 3).
No charges were listed on the records.NME has contacted Myrtle Beach Safari, which is owned by Antle, for comment on Antle’s arrest but did not receive a response.The zoo owner was previously indicted for wildlife trafficking, animal cruelty and other charges in 2020.
He denied the charges at the time, saying: “I have spent my entire professional life promoting the welfare and conservation of big cats and other species.
I have deep regard and feelings for the animals in my care and would never hurt or abuse them.” A trial is set for July 2022.In 2020, following the animal trainer’s indictment, PETA called on the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate him due to events that occurred during a visit to his zoo from Lil Pump.
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