Welshmen fined over penguin theft

Two Welsh tourists who broke into an Australian theme park and stole a penguin following a drunken night out have each been fined AUS$1,000 (€786).

Rhys Owen Jones, 21, and Keri Mules, 20, appeared before magistrates in Brisbane today and pleaded guilty to trespassing, stealing and keeping a protected animal, Australia’s Department of Justice said.