Police on lookout for restaurants serving exotic dishes in war against illegal hunting


JERANTUT (Bernama): The war against illegal hunting will include investigations into restaurants serving the meat of protected animals as exotic delicacies, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador (pic).

He said Ops Khazanah is being conducted to protect the nation’s endangered flora and fauna was a total war against the chain of activities so that no one escapes prosecution.

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