Arrest of subject transporting smelly pig ears and organs

August 21, 2012 10:14

A shipment of nearly 200kg of pig ears and organs in the process of decomposition, emitting a foul smell, is being transported for consumption by the subject..

On the afternoon of August 20, Market Management Team No. 1 under the Lao Cai Market Management Department coordinated with the Veterinary Control Team of Lao Cai City to seize nearly 200 kg of pig ears and organs of unknown origin.

Previously, at 2:00 p.m., upon receiving information from the public, the interdisciplinary task force blocked and arrested the subject using a motorbike to transport 3 foam boxes.

On-site inspection showed that the entire shipment was in the process of decomposing and gave off a foul smell.
Thus, in just the past two months, in Lao Cai city, authorities have seized and destroyed more than 3 tons of animal organs of unknown origin./.


According to (vov)-TN