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Title:

Saudi nationals to pay R2 million for stealing indigenous plants

Author(s):
Williams R
Publication Year:
2022
Abstract:

Cape Town - Three Saudi nationals have been ordered by the Vredendal Regional Court to pay R2 million to the State after they entered a plea and sentence agreement for being in possession of 1.63 million flora items. NPA spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila said on Thursday, "The court ordered Abdulnaser Mohammed Althenaian, his son Mohand Abulnaser Althenaian and Bedah Abdulrahman Albedah to leave South Africa within 48 hours of their release and declared them unfit to possess a firearm."

Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, plant species, protected species
Files:
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