JOHANNESBURG - SANParks is welcoming hefty sentences handed to rhino poachers by the Skukuza Regional Court.
Four men, including a former field ranger, were arrested in Skukuza in 2019 following a tip-off.
Poaching equipment and a set of rhino horns were seized.
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The court sentenced two of the poachers to 22 years behind bars.
The third suspect was sentenced to four years imprisonment.
One suspect died during the trial.