A 2600 -year -old "Gu Nanmu King" in Guizhou, China was severely damaged by theft. There were also seven national second -level protected plants.It was sentenced to 4 years to 10 months in prison, and a total of about 450,000 yuan (RMB, about S $ 150,000) was punished.
According to the WeChat public account of the "Guizhou High Court" of the Guizhou Higher People's Court on Tuesday (April 18), the "Double Carbon" Tour Court of Leishan County People's Court of Guizhou sentencedPlant Nanmu is a case of criminal objects.
According to reports, 11 defendants including the defendant Lu Mouzhou and Zhang Moufa were held criminally responsible for the crime of protecting the country by committing the crime of protecting the country.The prison is sentenced to 4 years to 10 months in prison.At the same time, 11 defendants and 4 civil defendants were sentenced to the way of subscribing to the way to subscribe to the death of Nanmu, which was replaced by the dead, and the damaged "Gu Nanmu King" had more than 290,000 yuan in repair and rescue fees. In addition, 15 people also alsoTogether with punishment, more than 150,000 yuan.
The report said that after investigation, the defendant Lu Mouzhou, Zhang Moufu and others obtained economic benefits. From September 2021 to December 2021, they invited each other to steal the sale of nanmu plate materials and flowed inJianhe County, Guizhou Province, Nanxian Town, Nangong Town, Taijiang County, and other places, stealing Nanmu by cutting Nanmu tree blocks.They sold the stolen Nanmu to Luo Mozheng, Yang Mouyong and other defendants, and then traded them to Fujian, Guangxi and other places across the province by mail, forming a criminal chain of theft, transportation, selling, and purchasing.
The notification stated that the defendant destroyed more than 30 national key plants, more than 200 illegal trading Nanmu boards, accumulated 2.2893 cubic meters, and made a total of 414,700 yuan.Criminal behavior caused the death of seven national second -level protected plants. At the age of 2600, the age "Gu Nanmu King" was also tragically poisoned by the defendant.
According to reports, the destroyed Gu Nanmu belongs to the national second -level key protection, the chest diameter is 1.9 meters, the bust is 6 meters, and the tree is 2600 years old.Local villagers found that the ancient Nanmu tree was cut on February 1, 2022.
The court believes that 11 defendants including the defendant Lu Mouzhou violated the regulations of the country and illegally destroyed, sold, and acquired the national key plant nanmu.Criminal responsibility for protecting plant crimes.
