HK authorities seize 63 turtles in baggage on flight from Malaysia


PETALING JAYA: Authorities at the Hong Kong International Airport seized 63 live turtles from a passenger arriving on a flight from Malaysia.

The turtles, which are suspected to be endangered species, have an estimated market value of almost half a million ringgit or HK$819,000.

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