Caught transporting 5,400 poultry of unknown origin

Hong Hanh• June 4, 2019 17:50

(Baonghean.vn) - On patrol, passing through Dien Hong commune, the working group of Dien Chau Traffic Police Station caught a case of transporting poultry and animal products of unknown origin with a quantity of nearly 6,000 birds.

At 1:00 a.m. on June 4, while patrolling National Highway 1A, through Dien Hong Commune, Dien Chau District, the Dien Chau Traffic Police Station Working Group discovered a truck with license plate 37C-02662 transporting 54 cardboard boxes containing 5,400 poultry (chickens and ducks).

According to driver Ho Van Huy, residing in Hamlet 12, Quynh Lam Commune, Quynh Luu District, Nghe An Province, the goods were transported by hire from Hanoi to Vinh. The driver admitted that all the poultry did not have quarantine certificates to prove their origin.

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All the poultry did not have quarantine certificates. Photo: Hong Hanh

Immediately after the arrest, the Traffic Police Station handed over the case to Dien Chau Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Station for handling according to regulations.

Hong Hanh