A federal judge sentenced Sai Keung Tin, a Chinese citizen, to nearly three years in prison for his role in smuggling ...
Chinese national Sai Keung Tin received a 30-month prison sentence for smuggling thousands of protected eastern box turtles ...
The turtles intercepted at a Torrance mail facility were bound in socks to protect their shells and so they could not move ...
Chinese national Sai Keung Tin received a 30-month prison sentence for smuggling thousands of protected eastern box turtles ...
The turtles intercepted at a Torrance mail facility were bound in socks to protect their shells and so they could not move ...
The turtles intercepted at a Torrance mail facility were bound in socks to protect their shells and so they could not move ...
The packages in a California mail facility were labeled as almonds and chocolate cookies. But inside were dozens of turtles wrapped in socks to keep them from moving and alerting authorities.
These box turtles come from forests in the eastern U.S. where they face threats from habitat loss, cars, and the illegal pet trade. The brightly patterned, roughly 5-inch shells can close on a ...
A 54-year-old Hong Kong man faces sentencing Friday in downtown Los Angeles on federal charges after wildlife inspectors at a Torrance mail facility intercepted packages containing protected eastern ...