Arrest of subject transporting cows that died of lumpy skin disease for consumption
(Baonghean.vn) - The subject bought a cow from a resident of Hamlet 4, Dai Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District for 3.5 million VND with the intention of selling it, but was caught red-handed.
On June 10, Lieutenant Colonel Bui Ngoc Huy - Chief of Dai Thanh Commune Police, Yen Thanh District said: Dai Thanh Commune Police just arrested a case of transporting a cow that died of disease.Lumpy skin diseasego consume
Accordingly, upon receiving information from the public, at around 3:00 p.m. on June 9, Dai Thanh Commune Police organized forces to arrest Dau Vinh Muoi (born in 1975), residing in Hamlet 15, My Thanh Commune, who was transporting a dead cow for sale.
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Dai Thanh Commune Police work with Nguyen Vinh Muoi. Photo: Thao Nguyen |
Seized evidence includes 1 dead cow (weighing 1.7 quintals), 1 motorbike, 1 trailer and some related evidence.
At the police station, Muoi declared that he bought the cow from Mr. Dau Trong Ph., hamlet 4, Dai Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district for 3.5 million VND.
It is known that Mr. Ph's family's cow had lumpy skin disease and was cured, but a few days ago the old disease relapsed and it died.
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Cow died of lumpy skin disease. Photo: Thao Nguyen |