DBKL steps up security to deter poaching at Ampang Hilir lake

DBKL is urging park visitors to report poaching activities taking place at Taman Tasik Ampang Hilir. — Filepic (Inset) A turtle spotted at the lake.

SECURITY guards at Taman Tasik Ampang Hilir have been ordered by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to increase patrols following public complaints about poachers spotted within the park’s grounds.

In an earlier story published in StarMetro on Aug 15, park-goers said they saw fishing activity taking place at the lake despite the many “No fishing” signs there.