Authorities caught the illegal logging.
Accordingly, at about 23:23 on March 3, the functional forces discovered subjects including: Do Tien Dat, Thai Hoang Huynh, Cao Quoc Cuong, Dang Van Khanh and 3 men (unknown identity) exploiting. illegal timber in Sub-zone 52, the special-use forest strict protection sub-zone in Rach Tram hamlet, Bai Thom commune, City. Phu Quoc.
Initially, the volume of wood was determined to be 2,119m3 of logs. In which, 38 logs have a volume of 1,921m .3 is a Kien Giang tree, 3 ordinary wooden slats with a volume of 0,198m3 is brooch and peacock wood.
Kien Kien is a precious wood on the list of prohibited exploitation.
Phu Quoc National Park Forest Protection Department temporarily seized exhibits and arrested violators. Working with the authorities, the subjects admitted that the above wood was cut down by the subjects.
Currently, the Phu Quoc National Park Forest Protection Department cooperates with the investigation police agency of the City Police. Phu Quoc conducts criminal detention for Do Tien Dat, Thai Hoang Huynh, Cao Quoc Cuong, and Dang Van Khanh for further investigation and handling in accordance with law.
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