Rhino Horn, Tiger Pelt and Bear Gallbladders: Probation for California Couple in Oregon Trafficking Case Revives Deterrence Debate
Nature World News | 06.11.2026 02:23
A married couple from Anaheim, California, will not go to prison for helping move rhino horn, a tiger pelt, lion teeth, cougar bones, and American black bear gallbladders between Oregon and Vietnam. Linh Luu and Kevin Le pleaded guilty on Friday, Oct. 23, in federal court in Eugene, Oregon, to violating the Lacey Act. Each was sentenced to three years of probation and a $10,000 fine, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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