Seremban pet shop owner fined RM40,000 for having 13 protected birds


SEREMBAN: A pet shop owner has been fined RM40,000 in default 10 months jail by the Sessions Court here on Wednesday (Nov 22) for being in possession of 13 protected birds at his premises.

Tan Chee Kong did not contest the charges when they were read to him by the interpreter before Judge Mazni Nawi.

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