Tiger parts trade syndicate busted

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NSTregion Attempts to transport tiger parts in a minibus busted by police in Indonesia.

A stretch of dried tiger hide, four fangs and a sack of bones were recovered from the suspects by police in the Pasir Penyu district in Indragiri Hulu regency, according to The Jakarta Post.

“Our investigation found that had been transporting the tiger organs in a minibus and that the trio were supposedly delivering the parts to Jambi from Muara Tebo. He said the recent boom in illegal tiger skin and organ trade could be attributed to the growing demand for such items in the black market.

“As a member of a larger international community, Indonesia has committed to putting an end to illegal tiger organ trade, given that the animal is facing extinction.”

 

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