The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Mossendza Jean Pyrouins

Country
Territorial subdivision
Seat of court
Ouesso
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2017
Abstract

Before October 2017, Mossendza Jean Pyrouins was providing from Brazzaville war ammunition to one known as Roger for big hunting. However, the umpteenth time, the parcel he had sent was intercepted by the rangers who arrested the driver who was transporting it and carried out investigations with the police which led to the arrest of Mossendza Jean Pyrouins from Brazzaville.

Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 051/2017
Charges
Complicity of hunting with a war weapon and ammunitions.
Transnational
No
Decision
Mossendza Jean Pyrouins was found guilty of complicity of hunting with a war weapon and ammunitions
Appealed
No
Penalty
Mossendza Jean Pyrouins was sentenced to two years months imprisonment, XAF 500,000 (five hundred thousand) as fines and to pay court fees; The Imprisonment in default of payment was fixed to its minimum.
Legislation cited
Law No 37-2008 of 28 November 2008 on wildlife and protected areas