Animals Stolen from Dezful Zoo

Dezful – The police commander of Dezful County announced the arrest of a six-member gang of thieves who stole animals from the Dez Zoo, with six rare wild goats recovered in the county.

Dezful - Police chief of Dezful city announced the identification and arrest of a 6-member gang of Dez zoo thieves with the discovery of 6 heads of rare species of antelope stolen in this city.

According to Mehr reporter, Colonel Ehsan Bardia said this Monday afternoon: Following the theft of several animals from the Dez Zoo, the arrest of the thieves was specially placed on the agenda of the police of this command.

He added: Police officers of the 20th police station identified the identities and whereabouts of the robbers by carrying out technical measures, mastering intelligence and investigating the crime scene, and after judicial coordination, they arrested 4 robbers and 2 robbers in their hideout in less than 48 hours during a surprise operation.

Col. Berdia further stated: Police officers discovered 6 heads of a rare species of mountain goat, one of which was slaughtered by one of the Malkhers during the search of the hideout of the accused. Five antelope heads were also delivered to Dez Zoo.

The police commander of Dezful city stated: In this regard, a judicial case was filed and the accused were handed over to the judicial authorities for the legal procedures.