Spanish authorities have seized a huge collection of more than 1,000 endangered stuffed animals from a warehouse in Valencia. The country’s national police force, Guardia Civil revealed the haul is one of the largest ever to be found in Europe, and is worth a whopping £24 million on the black market. The seizure includes 405 animals including s cheetah, lion and polar bearfrom protected species and at least one extinct specimen, Spanish authorities said . The collection also …
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American rapper, G Herbo has reportedly surrendered to authorities after being charged with fraud. The rapper, whose real name is Herbert Wright III is among several individuals accused of conducting a multi-year, million-dollar fraud scheme, according to a 14-count indictment that was filed in September and made public Wednesday. They are facing federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud as well as aggravated identify theft. Herbo’s co-defendants include his manager/promoter Antonio “T-Glo” Strong, South Side rapper Joseph “Joe …
Canadian authorities have launched an investigation after 38 puppies were found dead on a Ukranian plane at Toronto, Canada. At least 500 puppies were on board the Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) plane at Toronto Pearson Airport but 38 of them died, Canadian officials said on Sunday. Abby Lorenzen, a dog carer who was picking up another animal from the airport cargo area where the puppies were discovered, branded the sight of the dead dogs a ‘horror scene’. …
Former Chelsea striker, Diego Costa made an appearance at a Madrid court on Thursday to ratify a deal he made with Spanish prosecutors to resolve a tax fraud case against him. According to AS, Costa was handed a six-month prison sentence, which he will not serve, and a total fine of €543,000 (£482,000) after the Atletico Madrid striker defrauded the Spanish state of more than €1m (£900,000) in 2014. In a court filing published last month, the …