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Birds 2
Birds 2
The three vendors who were trying to sell the birds failed to present
necessary permits, they were identified as spouses Benjamin and
Mirabel Abella, and Darwin Abella of Barangay Gudalupe, Cebu City.
A case was filed against them before the Regional Trial Court on June
25 in violation of Republic Act No. 9147 or the Wildlife Resources
Conservation and Protection Act. They were released after they posted
bail of P8,000 each.
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“We will enforce the existing laws as instructed by DENR Secretary
Ramon JP Paje as we want to conserve and protect wildlife species
and their habitats to promote ecological balance and enhance
biological diversity,” Montejo added.