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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ESSINDI NGUELE Joseph

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

Elements of the conservation service of Yokadouma organized an anti-poaching patrol mission in the peripheries of the Lobeke National Park.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs IFEANYI OGUEJIOFOR Vincent, ADAMU Ibrahim, UPAH Macmillan, and AKENJI Ebenezer AJEKO

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

In November 2017 at "Bois de Singes" neighbourhood in Douala, a truck carrying suspicious bags and driven by UPAH Macmillan on the request of ADAMU Ibrahim, was arrested by elements of the Regional Control Brigade.

The defendants Lianji W. and Jide W. charged felony counts of smuggling endangered wildlife products and illegal sale of threatened and endangered wildlife products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Jilin
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

In March 2017, Lianji W. purchased 6 rhinoceros horns through diplomatic personnel of a certain country. Lianji W. sold rhino horns to different people. On May 11, 2018, Lianji W. asked his brother, Jide W., to go to Mozambique to purchase 6 rhino horns and hand them over to Li for smuggling into the country. On May 25, 2018, Jide W.

The defendants Weitai W. and Yuejing P. charged felony counts of smuggling threatened and endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Yunnan
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

In order to obtain illegal income, Weitai W. carried 15 tiger teeth, 4 tiger paws, 4 leopard teeth and 4 pieces of rhino horns on June 25, 2015, led by Yuejing P. illegally entering by boat from Vietnam's old street Zhongyuehe River to China's Hekou County "Yitiaoban" (place name), want to sell above products to others.

The defendant Xiangxuan F. charged felony counts of smuggling threatened and endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Shanghai
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

Feng Xiangxuan departed from Johannesburg Airport in South Africa and took flight CX748, then transferred to flight KA876 via Hong Kong. He arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on January 11, 2018. He chose to go through the non-declaration channel when entering, and did not declare any items to the customs.

The defendants Jin L. and Leiming W. and Guozhen J. charged felony counts of smuggling threatened and endangered species and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Yunnan
National - higher court
Criminal
2020

At 12:30 on October 24, 2018, Jin L. drove the international shuttle from Laos through the Mohan Port of Mengla Customs. The inspectors seized a total of 476.16 grams of ivory products and a total of 40.51 grams of rhino horn from the sleeper interlayer. After further investigation, Jin L.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ATANGANA Roger, ONANA Lazare Parfait, TOKENDI NYAMINGONGO Francois and DANLADJI Adamou

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2012

The accused persons ATANGANA Roger, ONANA Lazare , TOKENDI NYAMINGONGO Francois and DANLADJI Adamou were arrested flagrante delicto in Djangui by ecoguards of the Lobeke national park during an anti-poaching mission.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABDOUR RAHMANOU

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

The accused, ABDOUR RAHMANOU was arrested by elements of the Regional delegation of Forestry and Wildlife. He was found flagrante delicto in possession of 75 African Grey Parrots without a certificate of origin. During interrogation and before the court, he pleaded guilty and recognized committing the offence as charged.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABENEME Francois and NKOBO Marcel

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2012

The accused persons ABENEME Francois and NKOBO Marcel were arrested flagrante delicto in the locality of BOLO by elements of the Yokadouma Wildlife Administration on an anti-poaching patrol mission around the outskirts of the Lobeke National Park.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Ebam Francis

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2020

EBAM Francis used to capture parrots together with two Cameroonians named Jean KOUA and DZANA Celestin. In March 2020, DZANA gave EBAM Francis the sum of XAF 80,000 and nets for the capture of parrots. And it was during the capture with 2 (two) bait parrots that EBAM Francis was arrested.

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