Guwahati: A rhino poacher, wanted for poaching rhinoceros was arrested by the Sadiya Police from Roing in Arunachal Pradesh.
The police termed the accused person absconding and arrested him based on specific information.
Informing the news on Twitter, Sadiya Police wrote, “In a classic example of inter-district cooperation a team led by Dy SP (HQ), Bivash Das, APS and OC, Sadiya PS arrested an absconded rhino poacher from Roing, Arunachal Pradesh from the lead provided by him, Darrang Police recovered one suspected rhino horn.”
In a classic example of inter-district cooperation a team led by Dy. SP (HQ), Shri Bivash Das, APS and OC, Sadiya PS arrested an absconded rhino poacher from Roing, Arunachal Pradesh from the lead provided by him, Darrang Police recovered one suspected rhino horn.@assampolice pic.twitter.com/nOx56YOXqQ
— Sadiya Police (@SadiyaPolice) June 4, 2022
Reportedly, another suspected poacher was apprehended by the Darrang Police and he was linked to the one apprehended in Arunachal.
Based on information, the police discovered a rhino horn weighing about two kilogrammes.
They planned to sell the horn soon but were apprehended before it could be sold.