11 turtles found slaughtered off Semporna waters, suspects still at large

The freshly slaughtered turtles recovered at Kg Amboh Amboh in Pulau Bum Bum in Semporna.

KOTA KINABALU: Eleven freshly slaughtered turtles were recovered during an integrated operation by the state Wildlife Department officials in Sabah's east coast Semporna waters.

The operations, jointly conducted by three rangers of the department with five personnel of the police General Operations Force's (GOF) Tiger platoon, however, did not make any arrests during the raids between Oct 1 and Oct 2.