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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs IFEANYI OGUEJIOFOR Vincent, ADAMU Ibrahim, UPAH Macmillan, and AKENJI Ebenezer AJEKO

Cameroon
Littoral
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

In November 2017 at "Bois de Singes" neighbourhood in Douala, a truck carrying suspicious bags and driven by UPAH Macmillan on the request of ADAMU Ibrahim, was arrested by elements of the Regional Control Brigade.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. KOLONGO Rene, LIBAYA Francis and NGANDJIBOLO Nestor

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

Elements of the conservation service of the Boumba Bek National park and the Forestry and Wildlife control post of Salapoumbe were informed about the killing of an elephant in the park. Further investigation led to the arrest of the accused persons, KOLONGO Rene, LIBAYA Francis and NGANDJIBOLO Nestor.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. OUSMAILA, MELOKOMBO GEROME, SAIDOU ISSA

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

On the 07 August 2018 in the locality of Zoulabot Ancien, eco-guards arrested the accused for hunting in a protected area. During this hunt, a young elephant was killed by MADJONGO Jean who escaped and was under chase, and the ivories taken by the chief of the Zoulabot Ancien locality.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. OUM Paul Guy and OWONA Max Richelieu

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

The Chief of the Forestry and Wildlife control post of Lomie received reliable information on the illegal circulation of ivory trafficking in the town. Based on this, he dispatched this information to his collegues in the neighbouring localities of Mitoum, Payo and Nomedjoh in an effort to arrest the whole trafficking network.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. HABOULAZIZE NZIME ISSA and NGAO Jean Pierre

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

The chief of Wildlife of the Upper Nyong divisional delegation of Forestry and Wildlife organized a control mission in that zone. This led to the arrest of the accused persons HABOULAZIZE NZIME and NGAO Jean Pierre in Hotel Raphia in the town of Lomie, flagrante delicto in illegal detention and commercialization of wildlife products.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Bakoundou Flisien, Dissaka Daringue, Abdoulaye Mahamat

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

In August 2013, Dissaka Daringue accompanied by Bakoundou Flisien and other people took the boat at Hydro-Congo for a hunting expedition. At Barenze port, they abandoned the boat to continue on foot and reach the indicated point where they killed eight elephants collecting a total of 16 ivory tusks.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Nguebo Jean Blangi Farnel

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

In January 2019, Nguebo Jean Blangi Farnel together with Gboto Jean and other illegally practiced hunting at the village Leme during a period and in an area forbidden for hunting. He was therefore arrested by rangers in service at Kaba.

Le ministère public et la direction départementale des Eaux et Forêts de la Sangha contre Bazokokande Baurel

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

In July 2019, Bazokokande Baurel went to the village Ibenga near Liouesso to work for a logging company. At his service, he met with three poachers including one known as Vandame who offered to pay him if he could transport two ivory tusks. Bazokokande Baurel accepted and kept the two tusks while Vandame went to Ouesso to get money.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Bilambo Papy, Ndoungue Alex, Kinzonzi Jean Marvin and Mobonda Rodolphe

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2017

In February 2017, Bilambo Papy went again to the forest alone for big hunting after having done hunting with a policeman. While there, he killed three elephants and extracted ivory tusks before finding refuge in the village Ntoukou where Mobonda Rodolphe is a farmer.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Abena Jean de Dieu

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2017

In October 2017, Abena Jean de Dieu was wanted by rangers for killing of an elephant in complicity with Tambe Pierre who was found with elephant meat and who charged him.

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