Over 5,000 smuggled turtles seized at Kuala Lumpur airport

Over 5,000 smuggled turtles seized at Kuala Lumpur airport

Malaysian customs officers have seized thousands of turtles at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Two Indian nationals were arrested in connection with the case as they arrived on a flight from China on Thursday, June 20, 2019. Authorities said 5,255 red-eared slider terrapins were found in baskets packed inside suitcases the men were carrying.


User: South China Morning Post

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Uploaded: 2019-06-27

Duration: 01:09

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