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Title:

Two arrested for alleged possession of a pangolin skin

Author(s):
David M
Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

Two people were detained Wednesday after they were found in possession of a skin of a pangolin which is a protected species. The two were apprehended at a temporary roadblock on the Omuthiya-Ondangwa main road. They are both from Windhoek. According to the regional commander of the police in Oshikoto, Commissioner Teopolina Kalompo-Nashikaku, the skin is valued N$50 000.

Series Title:
Informanté
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, endangered (IUCN), land mammal
Files:
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NAM_2023_03_Two arrested for alleged possession of a pangolin skin_Informante.pdf 56.35 KB

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