Details of Mountain Goat Theft from Dezful Zoo, Khuzestan / What Was the Bitter Fate of One of the Animals?
Nouripour also stressed that the zoo is private, saying: This zoo is under the supervision of the Department of Environment, and the entry and exit of species, their husbandry, housing, feeding, veterinary care, and quarantine are carried out under the Department's oversight.
Masoud Nooripour, the head of the Dezful Environmental Protection Department, after the publication of news on the cyberspace about the theft of mountain goats from a private zoo and the arrest of the thieves, said: On October 5 this year, we witnessed the theft of 5 rams and wild sheep from a private zoo.
According to Ambassador Arjan's report, he added: What is said about grilling one of these animals is just a claim, but we extracted the slaughtered images of one of them from the offender's mobile phone. It is not clear what exactly happened to the animal in the pictures, but it is clear that it was beheaded. Four heads of animals have been returned.
Nooripour also emphasized that the zoo is private and said: This zoo is under the supervision of the Environmental Protection Organization, and the entry and exit of species, maintenance, storage space, feeding, veterinary coverage and quarantine are carried out under the supervision of the organization.
The head of Dezful Environmental Protection Department stated: In total, five rams and ewes, including four females and one male, were stolen, and the female was slaughtered.