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3 ivory traffickers arrested
Senegal, 28 Jul 20163 ivory traffickers arrested with 135 ivory bangles.
2 ivory traffickers arrested with 34 kg ivory
Gabon, 20 Jul 20162 ivory traffickers arrested with 34 kg ivory in Gabon
2 Army officers and 4 others arrested for ivory trafficking in Uganda
20 Jul 20166 ivory traffickers were arrested with 22.5 kg of ivory in Uganda. Two of them, a corrupt Army Major and Army Corporal - both attached to airport authorities were arrested in a swift operation, carried out by EAGLE Uganda team and Police.
3 ivory traffickers were prosecuted to 22 and 24 months in jail.
Togo, 19 Jul 2016In 2014 a Vietnamese ivory trafficker and his collaborator were arrested and accused of organizing, the largest shipment of illegal ivory in West African history of 3.8 tonnes. In October 2015, they were prosecuted to 22 and 24 months in jail.
2 ivory traffickers arrested with 4 tusks
Gabon, 10 Jul 20162 ivory traffickers were arrested with 4 tusks, weighting 23 kg, and 3 elephant tails. They were hiding the tusks in a box of white rice together with 1,200,000 FCFA. They are behind bars waiting for trial.
3 traffickers arrested with 25 kg of hippo Ivory
Uganda, 8 Jul 20163 traffickers arrested with 25 kg of hippo Ivory , 4 kg of pangolin scales and two Python skins.
A trafficker arrested with 8 sea turtle shells.
Cameroon, 7 Jul 2016A trafficker arrested with 8 sea turtle shells.
2 ivory traffickers arrested with 8 elephant tusks
Congo, 6 Jul 2016Perrine managed to build a strong team, with more and more arrest operations taking place. The two traffickers were arrested in the north of the country and Perrine and her legal team are still fighting to keep them behind bars for a long time.
Cameroonian trafficker arrested with 26 kg of ivory
Gabon, 5 Jul 2016A Cameroonian ivory trafficker arrested in Libreville in May with 31 kg of ivory. Following an investigation tracking his activities, he was intercepted at police checkpoint on his way to supply the capital. 2 tusks and 3 pieces of ivory were concealed in the trunk and under the back seats of the car.
3 ivory traffickers arrested
Benin, 4 Jul 20163 ivory traffickers arrested in Cotonou, Benin, with more than 150 pieces of carved ivory and a lot of other contraband. AALF-B legal team pushes to keep them behind bars.
