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A trafficker arrested with 13 kg of hippo ivory
Uganda, 17 Sep 2016A trafficker arrested in western Uganda with 13 kg of hippo teeth. He has been trafficking hippo ivory, bushmeat and other contraband between Uganda and Tanzania for many years, having connection to poachers and traffickers in both countries.
2 significant traffickers arrested with 250 kg of ivory
Uganda, 15 Sep 20162 major international traffickers arrested with 250 kg of raw Ivory! The two are in the heart of an international ring with links to several countries. One of them is Ugandan, but the other one is residing in DRC.
2 more turtle traffickers arrested
Senegal, 4 Sep 2016Another reptile trafficker arrested with 84 live freshwater turtles! Charlotte and Cecile and the rest of the SALF team continued the crackdown on the reptile smuggling ring.
3 traffickers arrested with 128 turtles
Senegal, 31 Aug 20163 reptile traffickers arrested with 128 helmet freshwater turtles. They are members of a family, which is a part of a large ring of turtle traffickers and have been trafficking turtles for more than 20 years.
2 traffickers arrested with 128 kg of Giant Pangolin scales
Cameroon, 30 Aug 20162 traffickers were arrested with 128 kg of Giant Pangolin scales.
A couple arrested with 25 kg of giant pangolin scales
Uganda, 24 Aug 20162 pangolin scale traffickers arrested with 25 kg of giant pangolin scales.
A jewelry maker arrested with carved ivory
Cameroon, 23 Aug 2016An ivory trafficker arrested with 29 carved pieces of ivory.
4 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins
Gabon, 20 Aug 20164 traffickers were arrested with 2 leopard skins and a chimp skull.
3 ivory traffickers arrested with 36 kg of ivory
Uganda, 14 Aug 20163 ivory traffickers arrested with 36 kg of ivory near Congolese border.
2 ivory traffickers arrested with 6 tusks
Uganda, 13 Aug 20162 ivory traffickers arrested at the Congolese border with 6 tusks.
An ivory trafficker arrested with 2 tusks
Gabon, 12 Aug 2016An ivory trafficker arrested in his jewellery shop.
