PETALING JAYA: A Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) officer stole 67 CITES permits – which allow for the import and export of endangered animals and animal parts – and gave 23 away.
The man returned the other 44 blank permits later. He has been arrested and handed over to police. However, the police have released him on bail.
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