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The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Tita Ulrich, Epe Doukouro Stève, Bozock Medoung Serge, Danga Maurice, Mefanga Prospère

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

On March 29, 2016, Chinese individuals resident at village Elogo seeked the expertise of Bozock Medoung Serge for gold prospection at 20 kms from the village. With a Russian-made weapon Bozock Medoung together with Tita Ulrich, Epe Doukouro Stève, Danga Maurice and Mefanga Prospère went to the forest.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. Bandou Tangui Bertrand and Nymgui Timoleon Beka Octave

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

The accused persons Bandou Tangui Bertrand and Beka Octave Timolian were arrested flagrante delicto in the locality of Bazou by elements of the Nde divisional delegation of forestry and wildlife. They were found in possession of a three years old chimpanzee which they were about to sell.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABA Jean Didier

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

The accused ABA Jean Didier, was arrested in March 2016 flagrante delicto by elements of the conservation service in illegal possession of 04 Gorilla skulls, 08 Chimpanzee skulls, 02 Wart Hog skulls and 01 Mandrill skull. He was arrested in Mengong, Ebolowa in the South Region.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. EKOUMOU Joseph Nice

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2015

Mr OKALE Robert, head of the South antenna of the Dja biosphere reserve received reliable information from informal sources admitting that unidentified individuals were about to carry out an illegal transaction involving trophies of totally protected animals species at the Jeannette hostel located in the Etoile district in Djoum.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ELLA MINKO Pierre

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2015

On the 1st October 2014, elements of the conservation service of the divisional delegation of Ntem, South Region received reliable information about the illicit trafficking of wildlife products in the town. Following this information and together with the gendarmerie, they proceeded to arrest the accused ELLA Minko Pierre at Hotel Sispens.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Banza Françis, Doubale Fabrice, Baketou Jean Marc, Doperengay Joseph

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2012

in December 2011, Banza Françis, Doubale Fabrice, Baketou Jean Marc and Doperengay Joseph were arrested inside the Nouabélé Ndoki National Park by a patrol and anti-poaching brigade of the eco-guards. The eco-guards found smoked chimpanzee meat in their possession.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Ndoumeli Médard, Mbongo Kete Alidou

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

On October, 13, 2019, the anti-poaching surveillance and control unit in its traditional mission apprehended Ndoumeli Médard and Mbongo Kete Adilou smoking meat of fully protected species as leopard and chimpanzee.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Moungboko Moukelembo Denis

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2013

On 29 April 2013, Moungboko Moukelembo Denis was surprised by the curator and his team in the south-west of the Lac Télé Community Reserve. Moungboko Moukelembo Denis had two freshly slaughtered chimpanzees in his dugout, three monkeys and four bush pig legs in the smokehouse. Another monkey was hanging from a palm tree.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Ngombe Stany

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

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forest vs Libesse Leon

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

Libiesse Leon is a Congolese individual living in Pokola. On February 23, 2012 he entered the forest with a calibre 12 rifle to do small hunting. While there he killed one chimpanzee on February 25. Back in Pokola, he hid the meat inside a bag in his house.

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