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The Republic versus Jacob Michael - No. 01 of 2005

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Manyara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2007

The accused person was arrested with dik-dik on 09.05.2005. Prosecution alleged that on the material day the accused was found in unlawful possession of the dik-dik without permit from the authorized authorities.

The Republic versus Joseph Bernard - No. 03 of 2006

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Manyara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2007

On 24.02.2006 at Kisese village within Babati District, Manyara region, the accused was found unlawful possessing impala carcass, the property of the Government of Tanzania. The accused person was found guilty and was therefore convicted.

The Republic versus George Malkiad - No. 04 of 2013

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Manyara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2014

The accused person on 30th January 2013 at Rhotia village within Karatu District was found in unlawful possession of one elephant tusk weighing 12.4 kg the property of Tanzania government. On the material day, the accused was stopped by Ngorongoro Park Rangers on suspicion that he was carrying government trophies.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs OBEN Franklin TABOT

Cameroon
South-West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2015

On the 20 June 2014, elements of the conservation service of the Mt. Cameroon National Park organized an anti-poaching patrol in the village of Efolofo, located around the said park. Upon hearing a gun, they moved towards the direction with the aid of cyber tracker.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs VU DINH THANH

Cameroon
South-West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2015

In October 2013, BABA AHMADOU, the board chairperson of the telecoms company VIETTEL, sent a complaint to the Buea Judicial police about some of his collaborators indulging in smuggling elephant tusks and pangolin scales in the national territory tarnishing the reputation of their firm.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs ASONG Bernard OBINI, BESONG Andrew ENOW, TANGWA Bartholomew TANDU, and BESONG Solomon BESONG

Cameroon
South-West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

On the 4 August 2013, the conservator of Korup National Park received reliable information about an elephant being killed in the village of Ikenge. The conservator mobilized a team together with the military to carry out a field investigation to this effect. On their way to the village, the team kept an open eye for any evidence.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs BESONG NGEM Macdonald AYUK and EWANE Jean Bosco

Cameroon
South-West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

On the 9 December 2014, elements of the Regional Delegation of Forestry and Wildlife Buea received a letter from military officials who were on a mixed control mission in the town of Misselele, about a seizure of pangolin scales and elephant ivories carried out on the 8 December.

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