Australia seizes 100,000 cockroaches in bug-breeder bust

Agence France Presse 06/05/2026

SYDNEY, Australia — Wildlife officers have busted an illegal cockroach-breeding operation in rural Australia, seizing a skin-crawling haul worth more than $100,000 on the black market for exotic bugs. More than 100,000 contraband cockroaches were found in…

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