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Perhilitan Denies Claim Of 230 Missing Animals in Malacca Zoo

The Malacca Zoo is experiencing a series of unfortunate events. Last week, a Malayan Sun Bear and an Arabian stallion has been found dead as a result of intentional poisoning. Just as the culprit was arrested 230 animals were reported missing. What is going on?

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Perhilitan: No animals missing

Director Mohammad Khairi Ahmad yesterday rubbished the claim that 230 of the zoo's animals had "gone missing" since its privatisation.

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The Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) has denied 230 animals have gone missing from Malacca Zoo.

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230 animals missing

There were 230 animals missing when a second stock evaluation was made on Jan 1. Over 100 mammals, 27 reptiles and 57 birds of different species were missing.

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Killer arrested

"The suspect claimed he had suffered losses amounting to about RM7 million as a result of the shut down," police added.

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The man has been remanded for 4 days starting today to assist in investigations under Section 429 of the Penal Code for mischief with intent to kill or injure animals.

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The killer fed the animals with poison as revenge against the Perhilitan which had seized 60 animals from a zoo he owned 2 years ago.

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The suspect admitted to being involved in the case, but it is too early to reveal the motive of his action. He is not working with the zoo.

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Hasil rakaman CCTV di kawasan zoo itu menunjukkan lelaki terbabit berada dalam keadaan mencurigakan sebelum polis bertindak mengesannya.

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Pasukan khas polis yang ditubuhkan bagi menyiasat kejadian itu menahan lelaki terbabit yang merupakan seorang peniaga di sebuah taman perumahan di Kulai Besar, Johor.

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Police here have arrested a 65-year-old businessman from Kulai, Johor to facilitate the investigation into the poisoning death of 2 Malacca Zoo animals.

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Police suspect it's an act of revenge by zookepers

Police believe that revenge is behind the deaths of a Malayan Sun Bear and an Arabian stallion at the Malacca Zoo. “For now, I can only say that it was an act of revenge.

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The police had identified 2 suspects.

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Berdasarkan siasatan awal pada sampel buah-buahan yang ditemui, ia dipotong oleh mereka yang mahir serta mengikut spesifikasi kepada haiwan berkenaan.

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Polis tidak menolak kemungkinan kematian seekor beruang matahari betina dan seekor kuda jantan selepas diberi makanan beracun di Zoo Melaka Dan Safari Malam di sini angkara orang dalam.

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Perhilitan has sent a team headed by former Malacca Zoo director Ahmad Azahar Mohammed to investigate the deaths of a horse and a Sun Bear.

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The hunt is on for the killers of a 14-year-old female Malayan Sun Bear and an Arabian stallion at the Malacca Zoo.

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Sun Bear and horse found dead from poisoning

A plastic bag with oranges, banana and sugar cane laced with poison, was found at the enclosure of the chimpanzee, but was uneaten.

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Apabila penjaga haiwan dan penyelia zoo tiba di kandang menempatkan beruang itu, ia masih hidup tetapi mengalami sawan, air liur meleleh dan cirit-birit.

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A vet at the zoo, Dr. Zubaidah Kamarudin, said autopsy results on the sun bear revealed that it had eaten a banana which contained a white powder.

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Beruang betina berusia antara 14 hingga 16 tahun itu ditemui mati 5 petang semalam sementara kuda lumba yang diberi nama 'Basket', 17, ditemui mati 7 pagi tadi.

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An Arabian stallion and a 14-year-old female Sun Bear have died in the Malacca Zoo. They may have been poisoned.

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