Sarmad Ghaled Dafar was sentenced to four months in custody for smuggling six, rare baby spider monkeys over the Mexican border and attempting to sell them over Facebook, officials said.

Dafar messaged potential customers on Facebook and sent photos of baby spider monkeys in diapers and under a heat lamp, both ...

The crime was first discovered by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials when they stopped one of Dafar’s co-conspirators ...

A baby spider monkey discovered by the California Highway ... The monkey, found wearing a onesie and diaper and suffering from malnourishment and an upper respiratory infection, was confiscated ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar of Houston was sentenced to four months in custody and 180 days home confinement for trafficking the ...

and most baby Mexican spider monkeys will stay with their mothers until they are 4 years old. U.S. Fish and Wildlife agents testified in Dafar’s case and said Mexican spider monkey mothers will ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar of Houston, Texas was sentenced in federal court on Friday to four months in custody and 180 days home ...

An baby spider monkey (Credit: Getty Images) Investigators search the accomplice’s phone and discovered that the monkeys, only weeks-old, were being smuggled for Dafar, the attorney’s office said.

with another message from August 2023 showing a pair of baby monkeys wearing diapers. Dafar also appeared to believe himself smarter than the average spider monkey smuggler, calling the suspect ...

California Highway Patrol officers were floored by the ‘next level monkey business’ they ... on Facebook and sent photos of baby spider monkeys in diapers and under a heat lamp, both signs ...

Read more:A Rolls-Royce Ghost, a spider monkey in a onesie and weed ... customers on Facebook and sent photos of baby spider monkeys in diapers and under a heat lamp, both signs indicating ...