The Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department deputy director said the suspected poachers were nabbed during the special operation codenamed Ops Bersepadu Khazanah between Oct 10 and Oct 16.
The second series of arrests were at Kampung Padang Kunyit, in Grik, Perak, at about 6.10am on Oct 11, DCP Mastor said. "We seized 162 nylon nets, 1kg of agar wood, four parts of a wild boar, five axes and machetes, as well as a tool to extract agar wood.DCP Mastor said the OBK special task force then raided a big transit camp in Hutan Simpan Tembat, in Hulu Terengganu on Oct 20."We believe the suspects spent between one and three months in the jungle to hunt and collect wildlife," he said.
The successful operations were made possible due to cooperation between 143 Senoi Praaq and 106 Wildlife and National Parks department personnel, who combed the jungles in search of the poachers, DCP Mastor added.
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