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The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Beyino Michael and Ndombia Roger

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2014

In July 2014, Beyino Michael and Ndombia Roger took part in elephant hunting with war weapons inside a protected area. Once informed, park rangers (eco-guards) opened an investigation that led to the arrest and interrogation of the suspects during which they admitted to have participated in elephant hunting with war weapons.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Molouka Kennedy, Ekpongo Ngand Denis, Baeki Faustin

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

In January 2020 at Bomassa, MOLOUKA Kennedy, EKPONGO NGAND Denis and BAEKI Faustin were caught red-handed by the eco-guards while they were smoking the meat of an elephant they had just killed. When questioned, they admitted to having helped and assisted the one named as IKANGA Fernand, who had killed the elephant.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Moloboyi Romain

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2020

In November 2020, Moloboyi Romain in the company of Izoko Christ Parole had shot down a panther during a big game hunt. A few days later, Izoko Christ Parole was apprehended by the eco-guard services while he was trying to transport the prey in Brazaville. He was heard and referred and he denounced Moloboyi Romain.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Mokoundo Inex

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

Mokoundo Inex, a former security guard at the MTN antenna in Ndoki, was contacted by one named as Alino. Alino offered him to carry out a big hunting expedition and in order to get money for his cocoa farm, Mokoundo Inex accepted. On April 23, 2020, Alino and one named as Freddy provided two PMAK war weapons.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Mniamazock Rodolphe

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2001

During January 2020, Mniamazock Rodolphe and MEKO Matthieu left the village of Langoue for a hunting trip. Hardly had they arrived in an encampment that the first fired on the second who found death.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Bikobial Dimitri

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

On September 18, 2015, Bikobial Dimitri entered the gendarmerie station of Souanke after having been informed by the Deputy gendarmerie commander that the Senior gendarmerie commander will be away from his seat. While there he stole three PMAK war weapons before being arrested three days later.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Bobinda Boris Symphorien

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

On 10 November 2018, during a routine operation, the Anti-Poaching Monitoring and Control Unit in Mokabi Dzanga suspected a box of hunting cartridges on the motorbike of Bobinda Boris Symphorien, who was travelling towards CAR Road. He refused to stop, whereupon the environmentalists called the police and followed him to his house.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Bokaka Lame

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2014

In May 2014, the management service of the Nouabele-Ndoki park in their routine missions, apprehended Bokaka Lame in the camp after having killed an elephant.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Bokete Junior

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In October 2018, following a search in a whaling boat at the Mossoti camp, the unit for the protection and fight against poaching discovered a fully protected species (in this case, the red dove from Central Africa) and six partially protected species (smoked, namely a blue duiker and four putty-nosed monkeys) including one belonging to Mr.

United States of America v Duke

United States of America
United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit
National - higher court
Criminal
1958

This is a criminal case in which a tremendous effort to smuggle psittacine (parrot) birds into the United States from the Republic of Mexico was exposed. There is a quarantine against the importation of such species into the United States. The indictment was in ten counts. Three separate conspiracies were charged (Counts 1, 4, and 7).

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