Wild Monkey That Attacked Child Captured in Quảng Ngãi
Translated from Vietnamese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A wild monkey injured a child near Hùng Vương Primary and Secondary School in Đăk Mar commune on September 6.
- Local authorities and residents’ representatives surrounded and captured the animal.
- Officials urged residents not to approach, feed, provoke or try to capture wild monkeys themselves.
Authorities in Đăk Mar commune, Quảng Ngãi, have captured a wild monkey that injured a child near Hùng Vương Primary and Secondary School.
The attack took place at about 7 a.m. on September 6. After receiving the report, the Tân Lập A hamlet management board notified local authorities and worked with officials to surround and capture the animal, helping protect people in the area.
Đăk Mar authorities warned residents not to approach, feed, provoke or attempt to capture wild monkeys. People who see one should keep a safe distance and contact forest rangers or local officials so trained personnel can respond with specialized equipment.
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Originally published by Thanh Niên in Vietnamese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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