印尼警方在一个圈内逮捕了15人，该团伙杀死了12头濒危苏门答腊象，目的是它们的象牙，这是首次从头到尾拆除此类网络。 Indonesian police arrested 15 in a ring that killed 12 endangered Sumatran elephants for their tusks, marking the first top-to-bottom dismantling of such a network.

印度尼西亚警方逮捕了15人, 他们与偷猎戒指有关, 猎杀苏门答腊岛至少12只濒危的苏门答腊大象, Indonesian police have arrested 15 people in connection with a poaching ring that killed at least 12 endangered Sumatran elephants on Sumatra Island, primarily in Riau province’s Pelalawan district. 大象被枪杀和斩首,它们的象牙被非法贩卖。 The elephants were shot and decapitated, with their tusks trafficked illegally. 当局说这是这个网络首次 被拆除 由上到下在本区域。 Authorities say this is the first time such a network has been dismantled from top to bottom in the region. 嫌疑人包括枪手、象牙提取器和象牙经纪人,据信该团伙应对2024年和2026年的杀人事件负责。 The suspects include shooters, tusk extractors, and ivory brokers, and the group is believed responsible for killings in 2024 and 2026. 仍然在野生的苏门答腊大象还不到3 000头,面临偷猎和生境丧失的持续威胁。 Sumatran elephants, with fewer than 3,000 left in the wild, face ongoing threats from poaching and habitat loss. 如果被定罪,嫌疑犯可能面临长达15年的监禁。 If convicted, suspects could face up to 15 years in prison.