Ecologists reported that on January 2, during raids, it was discovered that a local resident was illegally hunting and had killed 9 partridges. The seized birds and pneumatic weapon were sent to the Aitmatov district department of internal affairs.
Additionally, as part of a raid conducted on January 4, two more individuals from the Aitmatov district were detained for illegally killing 18 chukars (stone partridge). The birds and firearms were handed over to investigative authorities for further investigation.
Efforts to identify and curb illegal hunting will continue.
