Man accused of smuggling 14 toucans in vehicle
San DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -ABD-Eksika border 14 live, connected spine beak Toucan was suspected of trying to smuggle a man on Tuesday was accused of a federal court.
In a news bulletin of the United States Ministry of Justice, 35 -year -old Carlos Avertez from San Ysidro faces various charges, including smuggling goods and unlawful imports.
According to the border officials, a US Customs and Border Protection Officer, a US Customs and Border Protection Officer, when a bird wrapped in a cloth, the channel, channel, channel, channel, channel, channel Volkswagen Passat occurred when the tape was caused by the tape.
The CBP didn’t know what the object was until the officer initially moved and fluttering, CBP CBP said.
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When the officers opened the side panel of the panel, they found a total of 14 sedative children hidden in the compartment.
A wildlife inspector from the US Fish and Wildlife Service described birds of Ramphastos sulfuratus species.
CBP, some of the 14 birds were injured like broken queues and a broken leg. These birds were taken to the quarantinated agricultural animal import center and stable.
South Mexico is unique to South Mexico, including spine beak Toucans, Venezuela, Columbia and Nicaragua, sold as an illegal pet and cost $ 5,000 per bird.
Abundez is sentenced to a maximum of 20 years of imprisonment and a fine of $ 250,000.
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