{"id":57277,"date":"2020-01-03T14:57:57","date_gmt":"2020-01-03T06:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=57277"},"modified":"2020-01-03T15:13:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T07:13:20","slug":"five-men-including-4-indonesians-held-for-poaching-in-sabah-forest-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=57277","title":{"rendered":"Five men including 4 Indonesians held for poaching in Sabah forest reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"665\" src=\"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sabah-forest-1024x665.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53993\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sabah-forest-1024x665.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sabah-forest-300x195.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sabah-forest-768x499.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sabah-forest.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>LAHAD DATU: An aerial view of Maliau Basin Conservation Centre, one of Sabah&#8217;s three most pristine forest.  Photo courtesy of BERNAMA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LAHAD DATU, Jan 3\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Four Indonesians are\u00a0among five men who have been arrested for alleged involvement in illegal hunting at the Tabin Forest Reserve near here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sabah chief conservator of forests Datuk Mashor Jaini said the Sabah Forestry Department\u2019s Special Anti-Poaching Team (Protect)&nbsp;arrested the suspects, aged between&nbsp;20 and&nbsp;50, at&nbsp;12.30am yesterday.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The&nbsp;four&nbsp;Indonesians&nbsp;are workers of an&nbsp;oil palm plantation next to the forest reserve and the suspected mastermind of the illegal hunting activities.&nbsp;The local man, aged 27, is&nbsp;their customer,\u201d he said in a statement today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Protect also seized three carcasses and various parts of wild animals which were ready to be taken out (of the forest reserve),\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the case had been handed over to the Sabah Wildlife Department for investigation under the Wildlife Conservation Enactment&nbsp;1997.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mashor advised plantation owners to keep a close&nbsp;watch on their workers to ensure they do not get involved in poaching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHAD DATU, Jan 3\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Four Indonesians are\u00a0among five men who have been arrested for alleged involvement in illegal hunting at the Tabin Forest Reserve near here. Sabah chief conservator of forests Datuk Mashor Jaini said the Sabah Forestry Department\u2019s Special Anti-Poaching Team (Protect)&nbsp;arrested the suspects, aged between&nbsp;20 and&nbsp;50, at&nbsp;12.30am yesterday.&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;The&nbsp;four&nbsp;Indonesians&nbsp;are workers of an&nbsp;oil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":53993,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57277"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}