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Illegal Batch of Caviar And Crabs Seized in Russia’s Far East

February 18, 2008

Police have seized crabs and caviar worth over 4 million rubles ($163,000) in an anti-poaching operation in Russia’s Far Eastern region of Kamchatka, a police source said on Monday.

Three caterpillar tractors which were illegally transporting over 2,100 cans of crabs and four tons of red caviar in plastic containers were seized during in a joint operation by the police, prosecutors and a local agricultural watchdog.

An investigation is underway.

Source RIA Novosti

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