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Title:

Northern Cape man arrested for allegedly selling pangolin for R200K

Author(s):
Montsho M
Publication Year:
2021
Abstract:

Rustenbrug: A 25-year-old man, arrested for allegedly selling a pangolin for R200 000, was released on warning at the Kuruman Magistrate's Court, the Hawks in Northern Cape said on Tuesday. Spokesperson Nomthandazo Mnisi said Sipho Bosman appeared in court on Monday, facing a charge of illegal possession of endangered species, in terms of the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004. "The suspect was arrested on Friday, October 1, 2021, after information surfaced about someone who was allegedly selling a pangolin for R200 000".

Series Title:
IOL
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, endangered (IUCN)
Files:
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