ALOR SETAR: When Mohd Zaki Megat Ali was found guilty of being in possession of 64 live pangolins, the judge handed him a RM65,000 (US$16,000) fine.
Mohd Zaki paid the fine in cash, and walked out of the courtroom a free man. Authorities held a vehicle belonging to him, saying it was in connection to the offence, but it did little to faze Mohd Zaki.
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