Porpoise found in freezer

Police in the southern town of Helmond found the perfectly preserved body of a 120 cm-long porpoise in the freezer of a 32-year-old local.


The man claimed he was keeping the body for a 62-year-old relative who found the porpoise washed up on a beach. The police discovered the frozen porpoise when investigating the 62-year-old for illegal bird catching. The porpoise is a protected species.

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