Cops, ex-MP among 15 poachers held
Published on: Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Stefyanie Myla Micheal, Sherell Jeffrey
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Enforcement personnel said to be on the case. (Photo: Supplied)
Kota Kinabalu: State Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali (pic) confirmed that 15 individuals, including four policemen, have been caught by the Sabah Forestry Department for allegedly hunting in a forest reserve in Kalabakan, Tawau.A message that went viral on social media claimed that the incident was swept under the carpet after a former Umno Member of Parliament, who was among those detained, was freed due to alleged intervention by Hazani and a senior State Minister.
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