One man arrested and illegal bushmeat seized in NFCU operation

One man arrested and illegal bushmeat seized in NFCU operation

Officers from the Food Standard Agency’s NFCU, together with the Metropolitan Police Service Peckham Rye Safer Neighbourhood Team, attended an address in Southeast London where they seized approximately 11 kg of bushmeat species including cane rat and antelope.  Bushmeat is wild animal meat that has been hunted, often from species found in tropical regions.   A 51-year-old male was arrested and released under investigation.    The operation targ…

More bushmeat seizures reported in England

A unit of the Food Standard Agency (FSA) has helped seize bushmeat in England. The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) operation resulted in one arrest. A 51-year-old man has been released under investigation.

Illegal bushmeat haul found in UK food crime operation

A man was arrested and illegal bushmeat seized in a National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) operation.