The Hunt for Sumatran Tiger Pelt

Ahmadi, former regent of Bener Meriah, Aceh, is arrested for selling Sumatran tiger pelt, along with two other suspects. There are only 200 tigers left in Aceh.

Linda Trianita

June 6, 2022

A PIECE of Sumatran tiger pelt was stretched out on a huge table measuring some three meters at the Aceh Regional Police Headquarters, Friday, June 3. Blackened bones piled up next to the pelt. On top of the pelt was a piece of paper that said it was the skin of a male tiger, around 11 years old. The tiger died in a snare.

The police and the Leopard Brigade Section I of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry’s (KLHK) Law Enforcement Cent

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