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A trafficker arrested with 328Kg of pangolin scales
Ivory Coast, 7 Apr 2022a trafficker arrested with 328Kg of pangolin scales! This is a hit on an organized criminal ring attacked already twice in the past years.
A trafficker arrested with 2 gorilla skulls, a chimp skull and 5 other primate skulls
Cameroon, 5 Apr 2022A trafficker arrested with 2 gorilla skulls, a chimp skull and 5 other primate skulls! He has been a regular trafficker in skulls and reptiles with international connections in Europe.
2 chimps rescued and a traditional chief arrested
Cameroon, 28 Mar 20222 chimps rescued and a traditional chief arrested in Yaounde. He had iron cages to hold wild animals including these baby chimps that kept holding the bars watching the outside.
A trafficker arrested with 5 tusks and 1 elephant tail.
Ivory Coast, 21 Mar 2022A trafficker arrested in the northern town of Bondoukou with 5 tusks and 1 elephant tail. He admitted killing the elephants in the Comoe National Park that has only about 120 wild elephants left!The operation was done with the special UCT unit and wildlife authorities.
3 traffickers arrested in Lomé with 6 elephant tusks
Togo, 21 Mar 20223 traffickers arrested in Lomé with 6 elephant tusks. Darius and his team maneuvered the tricky and careful traffickers till a successful arrest with the OCRTIDB special unit and wildlife authorities.
4 ivory traffickers arrested with 14 tusks
Congo, 19 Mar 20224 ivory traffickers arrested with 14 tusks ! Some of baby elephants massacred for their tiny tusks. Great work again if Tiffany’s team with the Congolese authorities on this ring’s crackdown.
6 trafficker arrested with 5 tusks and chimp meat
Cameroon, 15 Mar 20226 trafficker arrested with 5 tusks and chimp meat in a crackdown on a criminal ring in the south of the country. A dead pangolin and other bushmeat has also been seized.
2 traffickers arrested with 2 tusks
Gabon, 7 Mar 20222 traffickers arrested with 2 tusks. Good work of Conservation Justice with the authorities
two traffickers arrested with a leopard skin and a civet skin.
Cameroon, 23 Feb 2022Two traffickers arrested with a leopard skin and a civet skin. Good work of the LAGA team with the authorities.
2 traffickers arrested with 2 elephant tusks
Congo, 23 Dec 20212 traffickers arrested with 2 elephant tusks, weighing just under 40 kg. One of the traffickers is a pastor and the second is a military man. The military man was extremely violent and tried to escape during the arrest. He attempted to corrupt officers when behind bars. He is based at the border with Gabon and had transported the ivory two months earlier to Dolisie, as part of his scheme to sell the ivory. He abandoned his post at the border and used his status to conduct the illegal business. He concealed the ivory in a military bag.
Police arrested a major trafficker
Senegal, 20 Dec 2021Police arrested a major trafficker that has been on our crosshair for a long time. Cecile’s team assisted interrogations and rescue as the trafficker was caught on the border with Gambia with a baby bushbuck concealed in a cardboard box.
7 criminals arrested with 4 human skeletons
Congo, 16 Dec 20217 criminals arrested with 4 human skeletons in a 9 days crackdown on a criminal ring managing the illegal trade in human bones and skulls. I tried to find the only photo that can fit Facebook from the dozens of horrific images including mutilated fresh human bodies.
