This was announced today by the head of State hunting and fishing commission Alexander Novikov. The arrest ocurred on the night of 7 September in Tes-Khem district of Tuva during joint activities with the police. As Alexander Novikov told us, 16 red Book balaban falcons were confiscated from the arrested poachers. "The birds are now being examined at the Stae commission. It has to be confirmed that they belong to a rare species, - Novikov said. - Afterwards the birds will be released again." According to preliminary data, two of the suspects are citizens of Kyzyl. The police is now investigating the situation.
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