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The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Okengo Constant

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

In March 2018, Mesmin Armel Okoko Ndzema the owner of a PMAK war weapon contacted Okengo Constant and one known as Diafranco for a big hunting expedition. All three travelled from Makoua to Ignoli village with three ammunition loaders and the PMAK. At Mambili check point they deviated knowing they had hunting material.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Pessakouo Mama

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

Pessakouo Mama and Baligwa Alphonse met for a business related to gold exploitation at Ekokola. Baligwa Alphonse asked Pessakouo Mama to provide him with a motorbike to ease his trips from the village to the exploitation area.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Sinabo Peter, Kamgang Jacques, Akpalakoum John

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

In January 2012, Sinabo Peter was hired as manager of a transport and beverage depot with headquarters in Yaounde. In October 2012, he went on leave in his native country and received a parcel of ivory tusks from one known as Abakar to transport with him for a fee.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Tong Mehounga Ernest

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

On March 15, 2016, Tong Mehounga Ernest received one named Mondoumbou Jugain for a big hunting expedition. Once in the forest they killed two elephants and removed the trophies. It’s in these conditions that Tong provided assistance in the killing of elephants.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Tonga Yvon Richard, Mongambo Annicet

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

Tonga Yvon Richard was staying at Pokola and in possession with four ivory tusks that he acquired from indigenous people and wanted to sell them. He therefore contacted Mongambo Annicet and sent him XAF 10,000 (ten thousand) to transport the tusks from Pokola to Ouesso and get a compensation.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Xu Gen Dang

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

On November 22, 2013, in the framework of their mission to control and search people circulation in forest areas, rangers of the Manbili check point caught Xu Gen Dang in possession of one piece of ivory tusk.

The Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Ngatse Roland and Balonguitane Eber Patrick

Congo
Sangha
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Other or unknown
2020

By declaration to the clerk of the Ouesso High Court on February 14, 2019, Barrister Anicet Moussahou-Goma, lawyer of the Sangha Departemental Directorate of Water and Forests (SDDWF), filed an appeal against the court ruling giving on the same day by the Ouesso High court in the case Balonguitane Eber Patrick and Ngatse Roland vs the Sangha Dep

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Beh Menogam, Angoka Gueye Mamadou, Bidoubidang Hilaire, Sanda Mana Ousman, Bith Gaston

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2012

On April 05, 2016, Bith Gaston contacted Angoka Gueye Mamadou for a small hunting expedition after having received from Beh Menogam a war weapon type PMK he was hiding in the forest. Once in the forest, Bith Gaston removed the weapon and told Angoka that they will also carry big hunting. Angoka refused the offer and just put his traps.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Benodzey Kevin, Idzala Gaël, Ekondzo Albert, Bhambo Bissodi Géni Bellard, Matoumou Emile

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2013

In July 2013, Matoumou Emile, Ekondzo Albert, Idzala Gaël, Bhambo Bissodi Géni Bellard and Benodzey Kevin all living at Pokola went Bodingo only to do fishing. While there, Matoumou Emile surprisingly presented to them a war weapon and proposed them to carry out a big hunting expedition. They then killed one elephant.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Boum Simon, Kouam Derice, Bobo Rolvie

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

On September 2, 2010, Kouam Derice and Kpapo Freddy were provided by Boum Simon and Bobo Rolvie with one war weapon type PMK and sixty ammunition in order to go to the forest for big hunting to kill elephants.

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