Perhilitan calls off second raid at gibbon rehab centre

Annabelle LeePublished: Dec 30, 2020 4:38 AM | Updated: Dec 30, 2020 11:32 PM

UPDATED 8PM | Added comments from Perhilitan enforcement director Pazil Abdul Patah.
UPDATED 6PM | Rewritten after Perhilitan stopped their raid and the centre lodged a police report against the department.

After a 10-hour raid yesterday, the Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) returned to the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project (Grep) centre this morning for a second raid.

However, they stopped their operation after the centre’s staff demanded that the department produce a warrant.

The centre has since lodged a police report against Perhilitan...

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