Customs officials make disturbing discovery during routine search: 'First major global seizure of its kind'

Customs officials make disturbing discovery during routine search: 'First major global seizure of its kind'

Five people have been arrested in connection to the alleged trafficking of thousands of pounds of pangolin scales in West Africa.   What's happening? As the New Telegraph reported, Nigeria Customs Service apprehended five individuals who have been accused of smuggling 3,765 kilograms, or roughly 8,000 pounds, of pangolin scales.  The NCS, in partnership with the Wildlife Justice Commission, conducted two separate operations that led to the arres…