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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BANDINONISANGO Georges

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

Elements of the conservation service of the Boumba-bek National Park arrested the accused BANDINONISANGO Georges flagrante delicto in the Forestry Management Unit N°10020 while carrying out hunting activities. He was found in possession of a hunting gun and ammunitions.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs AMADOU TIDJANI, ABDOUL KARIM ABBA, LAMINOU ABBO, and GARBA HAMADOU TIZANI

Cameroon
Littoral
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

On the 18 August 2018 during a routine control in Douala, the agents of the Littoral Regional Delegation of Forestry and wildlife, arrested the defendants red-handed in possession 11 bags of pangolins scales weighing 629 kg . They were transmitted before the State Attorney for prosecution.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs AMIAH AWUDU, YEBOA Eric and OSEI Solomon

Cameroon
Littoral
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2010

The defendants were arrested in Douala on February 26, 2010 in possession of 200 African grey parrots. They were arrested when they were about to commercialize the parrots without any legal authorization. They were transmitted before the State Attorney for prosecution.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ANKEU TANGO Jean Paul and LANG LEGO Stephane

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

Elements of the conservation service, Yokadouma arrested the accused persons ANKEU TANGO Jean Paul and LANG LEGO Stephane who had just killed an elephant with the use of an unauthorized arm. The ivories were found with Lang Lego Stephane.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs ABDOUL KARIM Ibrahim

Cameroon
Littoral
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

On the 29 September 2016, following a mission led by the chief of the wildlife service and protected areas of the Littoral region, Abdoul Karim Ibrahim was arrested at ”Marché des fleurs” in Douala in illegal possession of 160 carved ivory objects. When arrested, he fiercely opposed the arrest teams.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. SOUKO Jean Yves & LIME Emile

Cameroon
East
Military Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

In 2016, elements of the Military forces and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife of the Boumba and Ngoko Division organized a joint anti-poaching patrol mission and seizure of war arms. During this operation, they arrested the accused LIME Emile in possession of a war arm of Mark MAS 36.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. TCHAMI Yannick

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

Elements of the conservation service of Dja organized an anti-poaching patrol mission in the Dja reserve. During this mission, the accused TCHAMI Yannick was found in possession of bags containing freshly killed protected animal species.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs YANDA Emmanuel

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

On December 08 2015, YANDA Emmanuel was arrested in Doume in the East region in possession of an elephant tail, two gorilla skulls, a chimpanzee skull and the skin of a non identified animal without a certificate of origin.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. SIBALE Cedrick, NDOREMBAI ELOI Alias PARITA , HAMIDOU and BOUBA PHILOMENE

Cameroon
East
Military Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

Elements of the national public security of Moloundou arrested the accused persons with an AK47 and 10 war ammunitions. The accused NDOREMBAI ELOI, HAMIDOU and SIBALE used the war arm to kill an elephant and stole items from a certain ETOUI Abessolo Marcel. The co-offender Bouba Philomene hid the stolen items.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs SIMENTINI Christophe Eugene, BIBAH Georges, MEKOUAMETOLE EKOUNI Adolphe, MEDJAH Paul, SAM Laurent

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2014

In March 2005 the accused persons SIMENTINI Christophe Eugene, BIBAH Georges, MEKOUAMETOLE EKOUNI Adolphe, MEDJAH Paul and SAM Laurent were prosecuted before the Court of First Instance of Abong-Mbang for the illegal detention of hunting materials within a protected area, refusal to obey orders, conditional threat and violence on civil servants.

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