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A trafficker arrested with 3 pieces of ivory and leopard skin
Gabon, 25 May 2016Gabon hits again! The conservation Justice team collaborated with authorities on another arrest today, of a Malian Ivory trafficker with Ivory and a leopard skin in Mouila.
Who is gaining from illegal wildlife trade?
24 May 2016TV show on Aljazeera “Inside story - Who is gaining from illegal wildlife trade?, Ofir Drori and two more conservationists discussed the new UN report on wildlife crime.
An ivory trafficker arrested with 4 tusks
Gabon, 23 May 2016An ivory trafficker arrested in Port Gentil with 4 tusks, weighting 5 kg, in a joint operation of AALF team and Police. He was caught red handed when he was trying to sell the tusks, cut in 8 pieces and hidden in a bag. He was claiming, that he shot the elephants by himself in self defence, but the investigation uncovered that he is a trafficker with connection to a wide ring of criminals.
A leopard skins trafficker arrested
Togo, 21 May 2016TALFF passed a time with no operations and hopefully, and with the help of Gabon, it's a signal of getting back to action and carrying bigger operations soon.
2 more ivory traffickers arrested
Uganda, 19 May 2016Two Ivory traffickers specialized in cross border trafficking arrested near the border with Tanzania. One of them has been using his dual Ugandan Tanzanian nationality in their organized Ivory smuggling from Tanzania to Uganda.
An armed police officer arrested
Uganda, 18 May 2016Another armed police officer was arrested in connection to traffickers arrested one day ago. Vincent's team continues the push against corruption!
2 ivory traffickers arrested including a military officer
Uganda, 17 May 2016And EAGLE Uganda hits again with another blow against corruption. Two Ivory traffickers arrested with 12 Ivory pieces. One of them a military officer attached to the state house. Vincent Opyene and his team fearlessly going after corruption once again.
2 reptile traffickers arrested with 120 chameleons
Uganda, 12 May 20162 reptile traffickers arrested with 120 protected chameleons in the east of the country.
3 traffickers arrested with 70 kg of pangolin scales
Benin, 11 May 2016The two Guineans and one from Benin got arrested in the airport area following an investigation on cross order trafficking Jules Dovi leading the team in the field keep on fighting to ensure they stay behind bars, as investigations continue.
Cameroonian trafficker arrested with 26 kg of ivory
Gabon, 10 May 2016Gabon - a Cameroonian trafficker arrested in Libreville with 26 kg of ivory! The Conservation Justice of Luc keeps investigating as the trafficker is already behind bars.
2 traffickers arrested with 10 ape skulls
Cameroon, 9 May 2016LAGA in another swift operation! Two ape traffickers arrested with 5 gorilla skulls and 5 chimp skulls. A snap shot of the massacre of apes for the illegal trade.
2 ivory traffickers arrested
Cameroon, 6 May 2016Two Ivory traffickers arrested in north Cameroon! Elephants reduced to chopsticks going to the international trade. One of the two had been doing Ivory trafficking for ten years. Serge and Frisco Aime are still pushing to try to search from more contraband and more information from the interrogation on the decade long history of the illegal ivory trade in the region.