Thais send smuggled tortoises home to Tanzania

Thais send smuggled tortoises home to Tanzania as evidence against suspected wildlife traffickers
More than 100 baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network.
Tanzania receives 116 tortoises as evidence in major trafficking probe
Dar es Salaam. A total of 116 baby tortoises that were smuggled by a Ukrainian national, Orga Kryshtopa in 2023, have been returned to Tanzania as evidence against their smuggler.More than two years after Kryshtopa was stopped at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport during an INTERPOL operation with the reptiles concealed in her luggage.
116 smuggled tortoises returned home to Tanzania
Interpol on Friday to be returned to Tanzania from Thailand. 98 of the animals, some of which are rare and endangered species, have already died but were returned as evidence. The baby tortoises were discovered two years ago in the luggage of a Ukrainian smuggler during an Interpol investigation.
Tortoises returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence against suspected wildlife traffickers
More than a hundred endangered tortoises have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network, the international criminal police organization Interpol said Friday.
Smuggled tortoises returned to Tanzania amid wildlife trafficking crackdown
More than a hundred baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network, Interpol said. The 116 tortoises were discovered hidden in the luggage of a Ukrainian woman at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport more than two years ago,
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