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flag Man sentenced to 2.5 years for smuggling protected turtles from U.S. to Hong Kong in mislabeled packages.

flag A 54-year-old Hong Kong man, Sai Keung Tin, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for smuggling 40 protected eastern box turtles from the U.S. to Hong Kong. flag Mail inspectors in Torrance discovered the turtles in packages falsely labeled as containing almonds and chocolate cookies. flag Tin pleaded guilty to four federal charges related to exporting protected wildlife. flag He was aided by Kang Juntao, a convicted international turtle smuggler.

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