American arrested for 'entering enclosure' of Punch the baby monkey in Japan
Published date: Mon, 18 May 2026 13:06:51 +0700Two American tourists have been arrested for allegedly entering the enclosure of a famous monkey in Japan.
Reid Jahnai Daysun, 24, dressed in a cryptocurrency-themed outfit, allegedly climbed the 5ft safety barrier to infiltrate the 'Monkey Mountain' exhibit - home to baby macaque Punch - on Sunday.
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Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
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17/05/2026 |
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