China border police seize endangered wildlife products
Share - WeChat
NANNING -- Police in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region have cracked a case involving the transporting of endangered wildlife products, netting three suspects.
The seized items, worth more than 1 million yuan (about $147,400), included over 14.5 kg of pangolin scales, 171 ivory products and 19 suspected tiger teeth.
On Aug 10, police at the Xiashi border checkpoint in the border city of Chongzuo found a suspicious vehicle on a highway, from which they seized a batch of endangered wildlife products and apprehended one suspect, Chongzuo police said Tuesday.
Police then apprehended two more suspects following further investigation into the case.
- Shenzhou XVIII successfully launched
- The Shenzhou XVIII spaceship successfully launched
- Xi calls on Chongqing to write its chapter in Chinese modernization
- Shandong produce seller begs for order cancellations after pricing error
- Zhejiang woman receives lenient sentence for rooftop poppy plantation
- Lucky mistake: Lottery player wins jackpot thanks to salesperson's error