Airport Arrest story Organ Tigers


Bengkulu - Disclosure of cases of organ trafficking tiger caught in the Kerinci National Park area (TNKS) scrutiny of the Forum for the Environment (WALHI) Bengkulu.Advocacy Coordinator WALHI Bengkulu, Sony Taurus, said the suspects are currently detained at the police station Mukomuko should be severely punished. From previous experience, the perpetrators tend to repeat his actions again."Moreover, the selling price of tiger organs which reached Rp 60 million per head was very large. There should be a law enforcement deterrent effect, and they should be severely punished," said Sony in Liputan6.com, Monday (11/1/2016 ).Sony also said the tiger behavior patterns that can be captured by poachers in the park it indicates that the region where the protected animals had been disturbed habitat.Because, he explained, the pattern of behavior is a tiger living in groups and are very sensitive to any movement that threatens their lives."The area where their habitat should also be considered. The possibility of the tiger would enter the village and threatening human lives," said Sony.Trade body parts of tigers in Indonesia is a criminal act, for violating Law No. 5 of 1990 on Conservation of Natural Resources and Ecosystems.Violators of these provisions may be subject to criminal sanctions in the form of a maximum prison sentence of 5 years and a maximum fine of 100 million.Police Release CourierMeanwhile, the police officer Resort Mukomuko, Bengkulu formally establishes 2 of 3 offender hunters and sellers of organs Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris sumatrae) were captured in an ambush in one of the hotels in Puller, Mukomuko.Both are SN (52) residents of the village of River Ipuh, Selagan Kingdom and AR (36) New cottage village residents, Selagan Kingdom. While one more person named ZL (30) Pondok Baru villagers removed because it is not proven to directly perform activities of hunting and the sale of tiger organs.Invisible Criminal Police AKP Mukomuko Ferry Welman said one person who removed it only serves as an introduction to the two actors who hunt and plan to sell the skin, teeth and bones of tigers that have been preserved to the undercover officer."Two people officially designated a suspect and one other person we separated, but a witness in this case," said Reswan when contacted by phone on Monday (01/11/2016).According Reswan, investigation of this case was also successfully opened a new fact, that the organs of the tiger they had killed and sold amounted to 8 tails and sold to buyers from Jambi and South Sumatra.But the suspect said he could not disclose the identity of the buyer, because they transact covered and do not introduce themselves."Transactions carried out at night and they claimed not to know each other," said Herwan.
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