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Traffickers in tigers pays heavy price for illegal activities Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
11/03/2021 13:00 GMT+7
Despite ironclad moves taken by appropriate agencies, the trafficking and illegal transport of tigers to make tiger bone glue remains a burning issue in Vietnam.
On January 19, the Ha Tinh Police for Economic Crimes and Huong Son district Police for Environmental Crimes raided the house of Dinh Nhat Nghe, born in 1972, in Quang Diem commune and found a dead tiger weighing 250 kilograms.
Nghe and Nguyen Thi Yen, his wife, are being investigated for illegally storing and butchering wild animals. They were allegedly making tiger bone glue for sale.
Wednesday, February 03, 2021, 19:07 GMT+7
This supplied photo shows Hoang Van Phong’s parents saying their last goodbye to their 19-year-old son at Viet Duc University Hospital in Hanoi.
Putting their mental pain aside, a family in Kon Tum Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands region, have decided to donate their teenage son’s heart, liver, kidneys, and corneas for medical purposes after the boy passed away due to serious injuries in a traffic accident lat last month.
Hoang Van Phong, 19, was severely injured in a road crash on January 28.
Phong’s parents made different attempts to save their son by bringing him to Ngoc Hoi Regional General Hospital and Kon Tum General Hospital in their hometown, as well as 211 Military Hospital in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai.
Fresh carcass of large tiger found in central Vietnam house
By Duc Hung January 21, 2021 | 07:46 am GMT+7
A dead tiger is found inside a house in Ha Tinh Province, January 20, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Hung.
A freshly killed 250 kg tiger was found after police raided a house in the central province of Ha Tinh.
The provincial environmental police department said Wednesday they had cooperated with police of Huong Son District to raid a house belonging to 49-year-old Dinh Nhat Nghe on Tuesday night.
They found a large tiger, weighing over 250 kg, lying on the floor. Its hind legs were bound with chains and blood was oozing from its mouth. The police suspect that a large boiler nearby was being used to cook animal bones.