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3 traffickers arrested with 12kg ivory
Benin, 3 Oct 20163 traffickers were arrested with 12kg ivory in a hotel in Cotonou.
3 ivory traffickers arrested with 13 kg of ivory
Uganda, 1 Oct 20163 ivory traffickers arrested with 13 kg of ivory and 17 kg of pangolin scales.
3 ivory traffickers were arrested with 35 kg ivory
Congo, 30 Sep 20163 ivory traffickers were arrested with 35 kg ivory. They concealed the 10 tusks, representing 5 killed elephants, in a cooling container, which they brought to a hotel, where they intended to sell the ivory.
A significant ivory trafficker arrested
Cameroon, 29 Sep 2016A trafficker arrested in with 109 pieces of carved ivory.
3 reptile traffickers arrested in Madagascar
Madagascar, 28 Sep 2016A trafficker arrested with 229 radiated tortoises, during a house raid.
2 hippo ivory traffickers arrested
Uganda, 28 Sep 20162 traffickers arrested with 11 kg of hippo ivory and a leopard skin.
5 ivory traffickers arrested including a pastor
Uganda, 27 Sep 20165 significant traffickers were arrested with 29 kg of ivory, one of them is a pastor.
2 traffickers arrested with 4 hippo skulls and 14 hippo teeth
23 Sep 20162 traffickers arrested with 4 hippo skulls, 14 hippo teeth and 15 bones.
1st EAGLE arrest in Madagascar!!!
Madagascar, 22 Sep 2016The newest EAGLE project (called ALARM) developed by Alliance Voatary Gasy (AVG) in Madagascar launched magnificently! 5 traffickers with 199 radiated tortoises arrested during the first operation carried out by ALARM team and police.
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.
