RM20,000 bounty out for elephant killers

Some of the bullets extracted from the elephant during the autopsy.

KOTA KINABALU: A reward of RM20,000 is being offered for any credible information that leads to the arrest of the poachers involved in the brutal killing of an adult bull elephant in Sungai Udin, Tawau.

Sabah Wildlife Department director Augustine Tuuga said they initially wanted to offer RM10,000 but some concerned citizens offered an additional sum to double the reward to RM20,000.