320kg of Pangolin Scales Seized in Indonesia, Suspected Organized Syndicate
Jakarta Metropolitan Police seized 320 kilograms of pangolin scales from a rented house in Bekasi, West Java. The scales were reportedly destined for Medan and Tanjung Pinang, raising suspicions of an organized syndicate.
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