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Reptiles and amphibians threatened with extinction have been discovered in the luggage of a passenger. He flew to Bangkok.
Dragnet customs and border police at the international airport of Ivato. Yesterday afternoon, around 16 pm, a traffic reptiles and amphibians endemic to Madagascar was flushed in extremis. In total, 557 animals protected under Appendix II of the International Convention of the fauna and Flora (CITES) have been intercepted. They were 467 chameleons, 23 lizards and 58 frogs. In addition, five and four chameleons lizards were found dead.
Malagasy nationals of forty years was doing smuggle endangered species when its traffic was brought to light. He would board the flight to Bangkok yesterday afternoon.
Chameleon eggs
Two suitcases belonging to the trafficker, were about to be sent in the hold when the border police found suspicious facts. The illegal export was unmasked after the baggage had been passed to the scanner.
At the outset, the customs officers decided to put them on the bench excavation. In the opening with the owner, they got their hands on a couple of wicker baskets which had been concealed in dozens of pouches. These carefully housed reptiles and amphibians. Others were placed in five plastic bottles, with a few leaves inside. Three boxes containing chameleon eggs were also found.
After this turn of events, the suspect missed his plane. He was taken to the Police Bureau of Customs where the animals were counted one by one.
Source from the department of Water and Forests Ivato International Airport, these animals will be released soon settled procedures. They will be allowed in nature reserves or parks managed by certified operators.
The forties who tried to ship in China these animals are endemic to the Big Island is liable for its part, fines for customs fraud, in addition to criminal prosecution. The airport authorities intend to bring him to justice after his hearing. According to the explanation of the service of Water and Forests, intercepted some of these animals are banned from export. However, others may leave the territory of Madagascar permission.
Kept by the State
If animals are intercepted released into the wild, gold bars placed in referral customs are normally kept in a safe at the Central Bank. The money in cash seized is confiscated by the treasure and jewels and precious stones by the Ministry of Energy and Mines. At least in theory, because until the famous bar of gold from Albert Zafy, the mystery remains about the fate of the bullion seized.
Reptiles and amphibians threatened with extinction have been discovered in the luggage of a passenger. He flew to Bangkok.
Dragnet customs and border police at the international airport of Ivato. Yesterday afternoon, around 16 pm, a traffic reptiles and amphibians endemic to Madagascar was flushed in extremis. In total, 557 animals protected under Appendix II of the International Convention of the fauna and Flora (CITES) have been intercepted. They were 467 chameleons, 23 lizards and 58 frogs. In addition, five and four chameleons lizards were found dead.
Malagasy nationals of forty years was doing smuggle endangered species when its traffic was brought to light. He would board the flight to Bangkok yesterday afternoon.
Chameleon eggs
Two suitcases belonging to the trafficker, were about to be sent in the hold when the border police found suspicious facts. The illegal export was unmasked after the baggage had been passed to the scanner.
At the outset, the customs officers decided to put them on the bench excavation. In the opening with the owner, they got their hands on a couple of wicker baskets which had been concealed in dozens of pouches. These carefully housed reptiles and amphibians. Others were placed in five plastic bottles, with a few leaves inside. Three boxes containing chameleon eggs were also found.
After this turn of events, the suspect missed his plane. He was taken to the Police Bureau of Customs where the animals were counted one by one.
Source from the department of Water and Forests Ivato International Airport, these animals will be released soon settled procedures. They will be allowed in nature reserves or parks managed by certified operators.
The forties who tried to ship in China these animals are endemic to the Big Island is liable for its part, fines for customs fraud, in addition to criminal prosecution. The airport authorities intend to bring him to justice after his hearing. According to the explanation of the service of Water and Forests, intercepted some of these animals are banned from export. However, others may leave the territory of Madagascar permission.
Kept by the State
If animals are intercepted released into the wild, gold bars placed in referral customs are normally kept in a safe at the Central Bank. The money in cash seized is confiscated by the treasure and jewels and precious stones by the Ministry of Energy and Mines. At least in theory, because until the famous bar of gold from Albert Zafy, the mystery remains about the fate of the bullion seized.