Yeghegnadzor resident Sevak Babayan has killed a Bezoar ibex (goat).
The Police of Armenia informed that Babayan was detained nearby Arpi village, in Vayots Dzor Province, on Tuesday morning.
He said he hunted the animal at night, at Gnishik village in Vayots Dzor Province, with a hunting rifle of his father.
The police confiscated the weapon and the killed animal.
The Bezoar ibex is included in the Red Book of Endangered Species, and its hunting is a criminal offense.
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