KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife officials in Sabah recently underwent a five-day "from crime scene to courtroom" training course to help them put together watertight cases that will ensure offenders are successfully prosecuted.
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KOTA KINABALU: With the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF), training in biosafety could not have come at a more opportune time for local enforcement personnel, said Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) enforcement chief Mohd Soffian Abu Bakar.
The training, which was attended by personnel from various agencies, was conducted by SWD, Wildlife Forensics Network TRACE and the Danau Girang Field Centre (DGFC). It s very good timing in view of the continuing cases of illegal wildlife trade and trafficking along with the ASF outbreak. It is important for our frontline officers to know how to protect themselves and the rest of the community from infectious pathogens, ” Mohd Soffian said on Thursday (March 11).