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BackPF seizes four tons of shark fins on the coast of Belém that would be taken to Suriname
PF seizes four tons of shark fins on the coast of Belém that would be taken to Suriname
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PF seizes four tons of shark fins on the coast of Belém that would be taken to Suriname

Four crew members were arrested for environmental crimes

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  • The Federal Police seized around four tons of shark fins destined for Suriname on a vessel off the coast of Belém, Pará, in the early hours of Monday (9).
  • Four crew members were arrested for environmental crimes.

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The Federal Police seized around four tons of shark fins that were destined for Suriname on a vessel on the coast of Belém, Pará, in the early hours of Monday (9). Four crew members were arrested for environmental crimes.

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Around four tons of shark fins that were destined for Suriname were seized by the Federal Police (PF) in the early hours of Monday (9), on a vessel on the coast of Belém. Four crew members were arrested for an environmental crime.

Open Questions

  • What will be the legal fate of the seized fins?
  • What are the identities of the arrested crew members?
  • Is there evidence of involvement of a larger wildlife trafficking network?

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This article was originally published by G1.

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