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A trafficker arrested with 3 leopard skins and 331 kg of Pangolin scales
Cameroon, 21 Jul 2021A trafficker arrested with 3 leopard skins and 331 kg of Pangolin scales in a crackdown on a regional criminal group.
Another baby mandrill rescued and trafficker arrested
Cameroon, 14 Jul 2021Another baby mandrill rescued and trafficker arrested ! The mandrill is weak, fragile and malnourished. A cord that was tied around the waist of little animal inflicted injuries on the mandrill and left a gaping wound.
Another mandrill rescued and a trafficker arrested
Cameroon, 7 Jul 2021Another mandrill rescued and a trafficker arrested. He is a city council worker with connections to high officials in Kribi, a seaside resort town.
A trafficker arrested with a baby mandrill
Cameroon, 29 Jun 2021A trafficker arrested with a baby mandrill. The plan was to rescue two mandrills but one died the day before the operation, showing how crucial it is to rescue these baby primates fast as they live on burrowed time.
2 traffickers arrested with tusks of a mother and a baby
Congo, 23 Jun 20212 traffickers arrested in Brazzaville with tusks of a mother and a baby. One of them a military officer.
4 traffickers arrested with 3 leopard skins and a crocodile skin
Cameroon, 23 Jun 20214 traffickers arrested with 3 leopard skins and a crocodile skin. A fifth trafficker of the gang is on the run. A good crackdown operation of the LAGA team with the Cameroon authorities in the west of the country.
3 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins
Senegal, 12 Jun 20213 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins. The skins were trafficked by a ring involved in timber trafficking. Great work of cecile’s team headed by Bassirou in the field with the Senegalese authorities.
2 traffickers arrested with 4 large pieces of ivory
Uganda, 10 Jun 20212 traffickers arrested with 4 large pieces of ivory in Kampala. Good work of Lydia, Augustus and the rest of the team with the professional work of the URA.
2 traffickers arrested with two elephant tusks and an ivory piece
Gabon, 9 Jun 20212 traffickers arrested with two elephant tusks and another ivory piece as they attempted to sell it. Good work of Conservation Justice with the authorities.
a trafficker arrested with 60kg of pangolin scales
Cameroon, 3 Jun 2021A trafficker arrested with 60kg of pangolin scales. This seizure is a mere snapshot of the regular two-weeks activity of the trafficker and this one sack represents the killing of up to 300 Pangolins (depending on the species). Very good work of Serge, Aime, Anna and Gilbert with the Cameroonian authorities.
A trafficker arrested with 2 leopard skins
Senegal, 1 Jun 2021A trafficker arrested with 2 leopard skins. This is a result of Cecile’s team long term investigations of this Mali-based trafficking ring.
3 traffickers arrested with 8 elephant tusks and some pieces of ivory
Togo, 28 May 20213 traffickers arrested with 8 elephant tusks and some pieces of ivory. The Network of Togolese, Malian and Niger nationalities used trafficking routes crossing Burkina Faso and Benin.
