Sabah Wildlife authorities nab four men for possessing barking deer carcasses


TONGOD: Four men, believed to be hunters, have been detained by the Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) after they were found in illegal possession of two carcasses believed to be barking deer near Sungai Millian here.

SWD public relations officer Siti Nur'Ain Ampuan Acheh said the discovery was made during a roadblock at the Sabah Foundation’s concession area entrance gate at about 9.05am Sunday (Oct 7).

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