OTTAWA: Canadian border officials, during an anti-smuggling operation, have caught a man with 51 live turtles concealed in his pants.
The accused, Kai Xu, was held while trying to cross into Windsor, Ontario from Detroit, Michigan and was handed over to US authorities.
The seized turtles were North American species including eastern box turtles, red-eared sliders and diamondback terrapins that sell for as much as $800 in international market.





