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Hong Kong – Thirty-one specimens of endangered turtles suspected of illegal possession seized in joint operation by AFCD and Police (with photos)
Thirty-one specimens of endangered turtles suspected of illegal possession seized in joint operation by AFCD and Police (with photos) ****************************************************************************************** The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) conducted a joint operation with the Hong Kong Police Force on May 17 on a case of suspected illegal possession of endangered species. Thirty-one live and dead specimens of turtles suspected of being illegally possessed were seized on a premises and two male suspects were arrested.
A spokesman for the AFCD said, “During the operation, officers found 31 live and dead specimens of endangered turtles on the premises of a suspect, ... Read more