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The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Monoumbou Marc Stanislas, Mekousse Grace, Missimangolo Idriss and Chegang Nouala Jacques

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

In July 2019 at Tala-Tala, Monoumbou Marc Stanislas a hunter went to the forest with Messi Mangolo Idriss and Mekousse Grace as carriers for a hunting expedition. He killed four gazelles and one giant pangolin.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Ndoumba Ngombo Justin, Ngombo Assangbi Jacques and Huang Xinsan

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In April 2018, Ngombo Jacques found a giant pagolin in one of his traps at a village called Ouesso Mbila.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Okoko Mesmin Armel

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2015

On June 20, 2015, Okoko Mesmin Armel was going to Makoua on his motorbike from Liouesso where he was working. On his way at a village called Lango he saw a giant pangolin wounded and having difficulties to cross the road. He then decided to kill the animal with hiw machete and put it in his bag.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Ngoyi Donald Bebert

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

NGOYI Donald Bebert, a resident of Secka village who worked as a primary school headmaster of that village, received information that the sale of pangolin scales brings in a lot of money; therefore, he bought the scales from the villagers at flat rates; so he also bought scales from DOBO Dominique, who told him that he knew a buyer in Ouesso.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Eboungou Itoua Claver

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

In 2020, Ebougou Itoua Claver was arrested by eco-guards in the Ikonda area, in possession of a skin and scales of a giant pangolin of which he claimed to have bought them from hunters.

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