FBI intercepts illegal fish bladders sent from Mexico to China 
MX Source: Riviera Maya News 8/27/2020
FBI intercepts illegal fish bladders sent from Mexico to China
More than 160 fish swim bladders from totoaba bass were found by the FBI and reported to customs authorities of Taiwan. The Taiwan Criminal Investigation Bureau reported the dried fish parts were shipped from Mexico using an international courier services.
 

They were intercepted in the U.S. by the FBI at a courier company. The swim bladders were bound for New Taipei, smuggled illegally from Mexico. The Taiwan Criminal Investigation also reported the arrest of a 30-year-old man surnamed Yao who they say, was responsible for the attempted smuggling of the illegal fish parts into the country. They say the 161 bladders weighed approximately 19 kilograms and were destined for the black market.

 
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