A sea, air and mountain (Seam) special operations ranger was injured by a suspected poacher who was resisting arrest at the Table Mountatin National Park (TMNP) in the early hours of Tuesday.
A ranger was injured in Table Mountain National Park when one of six suspected poachers attacked him. File photoA sea, air and mountain special operations ranger was injured by a suspected poacher who was resisting arrest at the Table Mountain National Park in the early hours of Tuesday.
“Seam operators responded and, with the assistance of the police, successfully stopped a vehicle suspected of being involved in the incident,” South African National Parks said in a statement. During the arrest, one of the suspects resisted and attacked a Seam ranger, who was taken to the nearest hospital with serious injuries.
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