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3 ivory traffickers arrested with 6 tusks
Gabon, 8 Nov 2015After 30 forest traffickers arrested in Gabon within a month, Conservation Justice team hits again - 3 ivory traffickers arrested with 6 tusks!
3 bird traffickers arrested
Senegal, 6 Nov 2015A few weeks ago SALF arrest of a major bird trafficker seized endangered Timneh parrots. But some were stolen. Now the SALF team got traffickers with some of the stolen birds. We can prove it by the tag that was put after seizure. Among the seized animals are also pelicans that are now in SALF house.
A trafficker and a police officer arrested
Uganda, 29 Oct 2015A police officer acting as the body guard of the trafficker was arrested as well! Vincent Opyene fights to keep him behind bars and charge him with abuse of function.
2 ivory traffickers arrested
Benin, 29 Oct 2015Two ivory traffickers arrested in Benin. The AALF-B team planned this complicated arrest with connection to other countries. Great work of Jules and Rose and others still fighting to keep the traffickers behind bars.
A trafficker with hippo teeth arrested
Uganda, 28 Oct 2015A trafficker with hippo and warthog teeth was arrested in Uganda
AALF in a clampdown on illegal logging!
Gabon, 25 Oct 2015Chinese businessman and his to local accomplices were arrested in eastern Gabon (Ogooué-Ivindo province), for illegal logging of Kevazingo.
3 traffickers with 30 hippo teeth arrested
Uganda, 17 Oct 2015Uganda hit in a sting operation last night arresting two traffickers with 30 hippo teeth! EAGLE Uganda hit on the border with Rwanda and Vincent Opyene prepared a nice welcoming surprise to Tah Eric Kaba - LAGA's deputy director who came last night to Uganda on a support mission.
2 leopard skin traffickers arrested
Gabon, 15 Oct 2015The Conservation Justice team of Luc Mathot assisted the Gabonese authorities in catching two that involve in the trade driving these big cats to extinction.
A trafficker with 4 giant pangolins arrested
Uganda, 14 Oct 2015A trafficker with 4 giant pangolins was arrested in Uganda. EAGLE Uganda team and police arrested the trafficker in swift operation while he was trying to sell the animals.
Double arrest- 3 ivory traffickers arrested
Cameroon, 14 Oct 2015The team in Cameroon hit again with our team split into two carrying with the authorities to simultaneous stings in different parts of the country. One is a partner of the trafficker arrested yesterday and the two others are brothers, heavy weights in the international ivory trade.
An ivory trafficker arrested
Cameroon, 13 Oct 2015Another operation in Cameroon last week! Frisco Aimé and Serge were apart of the team getting an ivory trafficker arrested. Aime stays to ensure the trafficker stays behind bars while Serge heads to another location over night trying to catch another ivory trafficker tomorrow.
2 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins
Gabon, 6 Oct 20152 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins and illegally held ammunition in Libreville, Gabon, in operation carried out by AALF, Judicial Police and officers of Commission of Water and Forests.
