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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs DJEMBO Paul, DJIBRIL KARIMOU, SOUAIBOU HAMADOU, SAMELOE Dieudonné

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

On the 22 February 2017, the accused, Djembo Paul a well-known hunter approached Djibril Karimou and gave him 2 ivory tusks. Sameloe Dieudonné approached the two accused persons dressed as a ranger, and seized the tusks. He then proceeded to sell them to Souaibou.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs MBARGA Robert

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

In September 2015, MBARGA Robert Set traps in the forest that caught one Leopard. He ate the flesh and removed the skin and the skull to sell. He was arrested by the police. Upon arrest, he didn’t have a National Identity Card. After interrogations, he and the seized items, were all transmitted to 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 EVILANDO Lacas

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2014

In February 2014, elements of the conservation service of the National Park of Lobeke received reliable information about the presence of some poachers in the said park. Following this, on the 19 February, the elements organized a surveillance and control patrol in the peripheral area of the park (ZIC 31).

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs EYELEKO NGUINI Cédrick

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

Elements of the conservation service arrested the accused EYELEKO NGUNI Cédrick for hunting without permit, unauthorized killing and capture of protected animal species, illegal killing of protected animal species and detention and circulation of their trophies. The accused pleaded guilty and acknowledged criminal responsibility.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs Anthony NWABU NWANNE NWOYE

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
2017

In 2016, the accused Anthony NWABU NWANNE NWOYE was arrested flagrante delicto by elements of the conservation service of the Regional Delegation of Forestry and Wildlife, Bertoua.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs HOMBA Ruben

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2014

Elements of the conservation service of the Campo’o Ma’an National Park arrested the accused HOMBA Ruben for illegal hunting in a protected area and illegal capture and detention of protected animal species. After drafting his offence report, he was forwarded before the State Attorney of the Court of First Instance Kribi for prosecution.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs SAMISSIO Julien

Cameroon
East
Military Court
National - lower court
2017

In September 2015, the Sub-divisional officer of Salapoumbe arrested the accused, Sammisio Julien at Carrefour SE, Salapoumbe located in the East Region following information received by the said officer about his activities with a renowned poacher called Souka to whom the accused had given some money to carry out poaching activities.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs FEUSSI Andre

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

The accused, Feussi Andre was arrested for the illegal killing of totally protected species (Giant pangolins). On this ground, he was prosecuted before the Court of First Instance Abong Mbang.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs DAOUDA SADOU, MANGANE ABDOULAYE, AWALOU ABDOULAYE and CISSE SAMBA

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

In January 2018, military officials of the gendarmerie post of Socambo received reliable information on an ongoing illegal trafficking activity.

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