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Lion, Tiger And Bear Parts: Couple Sentenced For Trafficking Wildlife Between Oregon And Vietnam

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 23, 5:11 PM PDT

updated Oct 24, 7:34 PM PDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KOIN and KGW, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

A California couple was sentenced in Oregon for their roles in trafficking wildlife parts between Oregon and Vietnam, including lion teeth, a tiger pelt, a rhino horn, and bear parts, KGW and KOIN reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 24, 8:21 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 23, 5:28 PM PDT · first source seenOct 24, 8:21 PM PDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 23, 5:49 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 24, 8:21 PM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.