A Texas man was sentenced in federal court on Friday to four months in custody and 180 days in home confinement after ...

A Houston man was sentenced in federal court Friday for smuggling endangered baby Mexican spider monkeys into the United ...

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

33-year-old Sarmad Ghaled Dafar was also sentenced in federal court Friday to 180 days of home confinement, and was ordered ...

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

A Texas man was sentenced for smuggling six baby Mexican spider monkeys, too young to be separated ... curator of herpetology and ichthyology at the San Diego Zoo, said in a statement.

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar was also ordered to pay more than $23,000 in restitution for the cost of quarantining three monkeys at the San Diego Zoo. The monkeys are now at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago ...

He was also ordered to pay $23,501.70 in restitution for the cost of quarantining three of the trafficked monkeys at the San Diego Zoo. According to court records, Dafar orchestrated the illegal ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, 33, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced on April 18 to four months in federal prison and ordered to pay $23 ...

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