Jembrana Police arrested a man on Wednesday for keeping deer in his home in Banjar Pangkung Gayung.
I Ketut Dena was keeping the locally protected species in his home, housed in his yard, he said because he felt compassionate for them. Oh how deer he.
Dena, who works as a builder, said the deer first came to his home on their own in January 2016.
But kindhearted deed or no, since the 53-year-old was without the proper permits for keeping the deer, police arrested him.
After arresting Dena, police relocated the deer to BKSDA (Natural Resources Conservation Center) Gilimanuk, Tribun Bali reported.
