Wildlife and animal body parts worth RM8.4mil seized


Major wildlife haul: Omar examining the frozen pangolin meat that was confiscated from the shipping containers at Kampung Bontoi in Tamparuli. — Bernama

KOTA KINABALU: Animal body parts and meat, as well as live endangered wildlife, worth RM8.4mil have been seized from a factory in Sepanggar near here.

Among others, there were 1,860 boxes of frozen pangolins, live pangolins, 361kg of pangolin scales, bear claws and flying foxes.

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