PETALING JAYA: A suspect, who is the subject of Malaysia’s first Interpol’s Red Notice for wildlife crime, was the “money man” behind a consignment of over 1,000 Indian star tortoises worth RM600,000 seized by Perhilitan in July 2016.
According to the Operation Dragon report by the Wildlife Justice Commission, a non-profit NGO based in The Hague, the Indian national had accompanied every shipment and would have received the payment for the animals.
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