Panther caught in front of house in Semenyih

1 Oct 2022 • 7:47 AM MYT
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) captured a panther in the front porch of a house in Taman Pelangi Semenyih, Selangor today.

Selangor JBPM director Norazam Khamis said they received a report of the sighting at 3.32 pm and used a special net to capture it.

“Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) personnel tranquilised it before putting it in a special cage,“ he said in a statement tonight.

Norazam said the operation ended at about 7.10 pm and the panther was handed over to Perhilitan.-Bernama