Illegal logs seized in Muara Enim

Illegal logs seized in Muara Enim

MUARA ENIM, South Sumatra: The Muara Enim Police precinct in
cooperation with the local forestry ministry office have seized
900 cubic meters of logs which are believed to have been stolen
from the forest in the regency.

Adj. Sr. Comr. Budi Sardjono, chief of the police precinct,
said the illegal logs would be taken as evidence. Daud, the owner
of the illegal logs, is still at large.

"The illegal logs will be handed over to the local forestry
ministry office to be sold on behalf of the state," he said.

He said the seizure of the illegal logs was conducted after
obtaining information from local residents. --Antara