Recently, the Maoming Municipal Public Security Bureau successfully cracked a case of illegal sale of rare and endangered wild animals, arrested two criminal suspects at the scene, and seized 8 live African grey parrots of rare and endangered wild animals under national key protection at the national level, 8 live eclectic parrots of precious and endangered wild animals under national secondary key protection, 3 live honey-sucking parrots, and 1 live parrot of Jardin's.
Since the Maoming Municipal Public Security Organs organized a special campaign to crack down on wildlife-related violations and crimes, the Forestry Branch of the Maoming Municipal Public Security Bureau, in accordance with the unified deployment of the Municipal Public Security Bureau, has comprehensively collected and excavated clues on wildlife-related violations and crimes in the early stage of the operation by strengthening daily inspections, strengthening online monitoring, and mobilizing wildlife enthusiasts, volunteers and other non-governmental organizations and individuals to report.
Through the investigation, it was found that some people in Zhensheng Town, Maonan District, Maoming City, used the Internet to illegally sell rare and endangered wild animals - parrot clues. In this regard, the Forest branch of the Maoming Municipal Public Security Bureau attaches great importance to it, and immediately joins hands with the municipal bureau network police, big data center and other departments to study and judge the clue and conduct in-depth operation.
On March 10, after learning that the suspect was preparing to conduct offline transactions with buyers at a gas station in Maonan District, the Forest branch of the Maoming Municipal Public Security Bureau quickly organized an investigation and case handling team and grass-roots elite police forces to arrive at the trading site and wait for round-up.
At 14:35 on the same day, when two young men with extremely similar appearance characteristics to the suspected criminal objects known by the investigation appeared at the round-up point riding a yellow electric vehicle, the police handling the case immediately stepped forward to successfully arrest the two people, and seized 2 live African grey parrots suspected of being national key protection wild animals and 2 live honey parrots in the car. Subsequently, in the house of suspect Huang Mouqi, two suspects jointly farmed 8 live eclectic parrots, 6 live African grey parrots, 1 live honey-sucking parrot, and 1 live Jardin's parrot for sale.
After interrogation, the two suspects confessed to the illegal sale of wild protected animals.
After identification, the 8 African grey parrots seized are precious and endangered wild animals under national key protection, and 8 eclectic parrots, 3 honey-sucking parrots and 1 Jardin's parrot are precious and endangered wild animals under national secondary key protection.
On March 10, the Forestry Branch of the Maoming Municipal Public Security Bureau decided to set up a case for the illegal sale of rare and endangered wild animals to investigate, and on March 11, the suspects involved in the case, Dai Moufeng and Huang Mouqi, were criminally detained. The case is currently under further investigation.
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Editor: Chen Tianhao
Preliminary: Beam Shed
Review: Lai Songwan
Final Judge: Shi Pengzhi
Source: Maoming Public Security