Ni Komang Erviani , Badung , Bali

A Russian national has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle four Eurasian otters from Bali to Russia on Thursday night. The 35-year-old suspect, identified only as RT, was found with the near-threatened mammals inside his luggage, as well as 10 scorpions.

RT was stopped at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport before he was able to board Korean Air flight KE 634 to Seoul, where he would be in transit before heading to Moscow. However, when his luggage passed through the X-ray scanner at the airport’s international departure gate, aviation security found something suspicious in his green suitcase.“Af…

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