Police rescue birds that would participate in illegal tournament in Greater SP

Last Sunday (15), the Environmental Military Police rescued more than 120 wild birds that were in captivity and mistreated during an illegal tournament on a farm in Suzano, in the Greater São Paulo region.

In total, agents detained 130 people, including the person responsible for the event. 67 environmental infraction notices were registered, totaling R$860 thousand in fines.

A tip led police officers to the location, where they discovered the tournament and identified a group responsible for organizing the event.

During the action, the PM seized 120 vehicles and rescued 122 animals.

* Under supervision

This content was originally published in Police rescue birds that would participate in illegal tournament in Greater SP on the CNN Brasil website.

Source: CNN Brasil

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