EAGLE Briefings 2021

eagle-briefing-december-2021-public.pdf, 688.3 KB

22 wildlife and other traffickers arrested in 3 countries
7 traffickers arrested with several human bones in Congo
2 traffickers, a pastor and a corrupt military man, arrested with 2 elephant tusks in Congo
5 traffickers arrested including a Lebanese national arrested with 2 elephant tusks in Cote d’Ivoire. The Lebanese attempted to corrupt officials to free the members of the ring
3 traffickers arrested in Congo with 18 African Grey Parrots
2 traffickers arrested with 2 elephant tusks in Gabon
3 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins and leopard teeth in Gabon

eagle-briefing-november-2021-public.pdf, 614.61 KB

11 traffickers arrested in 4 countries
2 traffickers, one of them a corrupt military officer, arrested with 28 African Grey Parrots, an Allen’s Swamp Monkey and a Spot-nosed Monkey in Congo
4 traffickers arrested with 2 elephant tusks in Gabon
3 traffickers arrested in Cameroon and a baby drill rescued
A trafficker arrested with 86kg of pangolin scales and a young baboon in Cameroon
A trafficker arrested with 2 elephant tusks and dozens of elephant jewelry items in Côte d’Ivoire

eagle-briefing-october-2021-public.pdf, 619.92 KB

15 wildlife traffickers arrested in 4 countries
4 traffickers, including a former Deputy of National Assembly (similar to a member of congress), arrested with 11 elephant tusks in Ivory Coast
4 traffickers arrested with 41 African Grey Parrots in Togo
2 traffickers arrested with lion skin, hyena skin, and many more in Ivory Coast
2 chimp traffickers arrested following the seizure of a baby chimp and arrest last month of 2 traffickers in Cameroon
A trafficker arrested 77kg of pangolin scales in Cameroon
A trafficker arrested with 2 tusks in Gabon
A trafficker arrested with a freshly killed pangolin in Cameroon

eagle-briefing-september-2021-public.pdf, 409.83 KB

15 wildlife traffickers arrested in 2 countries
A trafficker arrested and a baby chimp rescued in Cameroon
2 traffickers including a Filipino national arrested with 4 tusks in Gabon
5 traffickers arrested with 6 tusks, 2 guns and ammunition in Gabon
4 traffickers arrested with 4 elephant tusks, bringing the total to 11 ivory traffickers arrested just within the month in Gabon
2 traffickers arrested in Cameroon with 20 African grey parrots

eagle-briefing-august-public.pdf, 541.82 KB

6 wildlife traffickers arrested in 2 countries
4 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins in Senegal
A trafficker arrested in Gabon with two elephant tusks, a leopard skin, a python head, giant pangolin scales, an elephant tail, a monkey skull and 12 leopard teeth
A trafficker arrested with 3 leopard skins in Gabon

eagle-briefing-july-public.pdf, 478.54 KB

7 wildlife traffickers arrested in 3 countries
A pangolins scales trafficker arrested in Cameroon with 3 leopard skins and 331 kg of pangolin scales during a crackdown on a regional criminal group
A trafficker arrested and a mandrill rescued in Cameroon
A trafficker arrested and another mandrill rescued in Cameroon, this is the fourth mandrill rescued this year
3 traffickers arrested with 2 tusks in Côte d’Ivoire
A convicted trafficker who was on the run, arrested in Congo

eagle-briefing-june-public.pdf, 608.37 KB

17 wildlife traffickers arrested in 5 countries
2 traffickers, including a military officer, arrested with 3 tusks, and some pangolin scales in Congo
2 traffickers arrested with 4 tusks in Uganda
4 traffickers arrested with 3 leopard skins and a crocodile skin in Cameroon
A trafficker arrested with a baby mandrill in Cameroon
2 traffickers arrested in Gabon with 2 elephant tusks and an ivory piece
A trafficker arrested with 60kg of pangolin scales in Cameroon
A trafficker in Senegal arrested with 2 leopard skins
3 traffickers with 2 leopard skins bringing the number of skins seized this year to 10 in Senegal

eagle-briefing-may-public.pdf, 655.43 KB

15 wildlife traffickers arrested in 5 countries
3 traffickers arrested with 8 elephant tusks and some pieces of ivory in Togo and an international ivory trafficking network crushed
A trafficker arrested with 5 elephant tusks and 14 ivory pieces in Gabon
3 traffickers arrested with 110kg of pangolin scales in Côte d’Ivoire
A trafficker arrested with a baby chimp in Cameroon
2 traffickers arrested with 72kg of pangolin scales in Cameroon
3 traffickers arrested with a human skull in Congo
2 traffickers arrested with a leopard skin and a piece of ivory in Congo

eagle-briefing-april-public.pdf, 537 KB

eagle-briefing-march-public.pdf, 663.61 KB

15 traffickers arrested in 7 countries
2 traffickers arrested with 3 ivory tusks in a successful kick off a new project in Uganda
A trafficker arrested in Burkina Faso with 30 crocodile skins
A trafficker arrested in Cameroon with 109kg of pangolin scales
2 traffickers arrested in Senegal with 3 leopard skins, a hyena skin and 17 hippo teeth
2 primate traffickers arrested and a small mandrill rescued in Congo
3 traffickers arrested in connection with the trafficking of 4 ivory tusks in Gabon
3 traffickers arrested in connection with the trafficking of 2 ivory tusks in Gabon
An ivory trafficker arrested in Benin with 2 elephant tusks

eagle-briefing-february-public.pdf, 503.83 KB

20 traffickers arrested in 5 countries
5 traffickers arrested in Côte d’Ivoire with 60 ivory tusks dismantling a network involving Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso
3 traffickers arrested in Côte d’Ivoire with 166 pieces of sculpted ivory in a crackdown against a vast Guinean syndicate
A gendarmerie officer and a military man arrested in Congo with 3 ivory tusks
A trafficker arrested in Congo with 8 tusks and 2 ivory pieces
A customs official arrested in Cameroon with a live mandrill
3 traffickers from Mali and Guinea arrested in Gabon with 2 ivory tusks
3 traffickers arrested in Gabon with 3 leopard skins
2 traffickers arrested in Benin with 2 ivory tusks

eagle-briefing-february-public.pdf, 503.83 KB

20 traffickers arrested in 5 countries
5 traffickers arrested in Côte d’Ivoire with 60 ivory tusks dismantling a network involving Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso
3 traffickers arrested in Côte d’Ivoire with 166 pieces of sculpted ivory in a crackdown against a vast Guinean syndicate
A gendarmerie officer and a military man arrested in Congo with 3 ivory tusks
A trafficker arrested in Congo with 8 tusks and 2 ivory pieces
A customs official arrested in Cameroon with a live mandrill
3 traffickers from Mali and Guinea arrested in Gabon with 2 ivory tusks
3 traffickers arrested in Gabon with 3 leopard skins
2 traffickers arrested in Benin with 2 ivory tusks

eagle-briefing-january-public.pdf, 486.39 KB

5 wildlife traffickers arrested in 2 countries.
2 traffickers arrested in Congo with a leopard skin
3 traffickers arrested in Senegal with 2 leopard skins, 14 hippo teeth and an AK-47 assault rifle in two back-to-back arrest operations.