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A major trafficker arrested with a carved tusk, 35 ivory bracelets and 20 elephant tail bracelets
Senegal, 5 Jun 2022A major trafficker arrested attempting to trade a carved tusk, 35 ivory bracelets and 20 elephant tail bracelets in Dakar. This is the second arrest operation of this Sunday in a dual celebration of World Environment Day.
A trafficker arrested in a follow up to live mandrill
Cameroon, 1 Jun 2022A trafficker arrested in a follow up to live mandrill rescue and bust in Douala. This other member of the ring was exposed during interrogation as the brains and money behind the trafficking, but disappeared and stayed away from his house to avoid arrest.
2 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins, a skull and a tooth
Congo, 21 May 20222 traffickers arrested in Oyo with 2 leopard skins, a skull and a tooth. Good work of Tiffany and her team with the Congolese authorities!
2 traffickers arrested with 2 lion skins, 5 leopard skins and 3 several skins
Togo, 19 May 20222 traffickers arrested with 2 lion skins, 5 leopard skins and 3 serval skins in the biggest crackdown on big cat trafficking in the country. Also seized were 16 hippo teeth and 30 lion claws.
two veteran traffickers arrested with two tusks
Congo, 13 May 2022Ttwo veteran traffickers arrested with two tusks weighing 20kg in Brazzaville. Good work of PALF with the authorities.
2 traffickers arrested with two small tusks
Togo, 6 May 20222 traffickers arrested with two small tusks in Lomé. Good work of Darius and the team with the OCRTIDB special unit and wildlife authorities.
Two arrested with 386kg of pangolin scales
Cameroon, 23 Apr 20222 arrested with 386Kg pangolin scales in another strong LAGA operation! This crackdown on cross border trafficking involves the Central African Republic. One of the two is a Malian.
Two arrests today in the Republic of Congo and Ivory Coast !
Congo, 21 Apr 2022Two arrests today in the Republic of Congo and Ivory Coast ! Tiffany’s team was after a trafficker arrested two years ago , convicted to 1.5 years imprisonment and skipped bail. Gaspard’s team was after the transporter of the pangolin scales of the last crackdown.
5 traffickers arrested with 90kg pangolin scales
Cameroon, 19 Apr 2022LAGA hits again! 5 traffickers arrested with 90kg pangolin scales in a crackdown on a network active in the central region. Great work of Serge, Aime, Anna, Gilbert and Stevens with the authorities.
An ivory trafficker arrested with 2 tusks
Gabon, 18 Apr 2022Gabon hits again - an ivory trafficker arrested with 2 tusks.
4 traffickers arrested with 4 tusks, 3 leopard skins and an elephant tail
Gabon, 16 Apr 20224 traffickers arrested with 4 tusks, 3 leopard skins and an elephant tail. Good work of Conservation Justice with the authorities.
3 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins and 3 Aardvark feet
Senegal, 12 Apr 20223 traffickers arrested with 2 leopard skins and 3 Aardvark feet. The trafficking ring has been active for two decades generating the killings of big cats in the east of the country and the Niokolo-Koba national park.
