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In 2016, the accused Anthony NWABU NWANNE NWOYE was arrested flagrante delicto by elements of the conservation service of the Regional Delegation of Forestry and Wildlife, Bertoua.

On the 22 February 2017, the accused, Djembo Paul a well-known hunter approached Djibril Karimou and gave him 2 ivory tusks. Sameloe Dieudonné approached the two accused persons dressed as a ranger, and seized the tusks. He then proceeded to sell them to Souaibou.

In the month of July 2013, the accused Godom Dieudionné approached Samuel Oulede, a military officer to give his war arm and ammunitions to the accused Mohamadou Mortala that he did. Once Mohamadou was in possession of the said arms, he gave them to Bintsoe Alfred to hunt elephants and deliver the ivories to Samuel Oulede.

On the 11 March 2017, the East regional delegation of Forestry and Wildlife were contacted by the service of Customs about the seizure of 177 elephant tusks. They accused persons were arrested while waiting for IBRAHIM AOUDOU a custom officer who had to give them safe passage.

On the 23 December 2016, the accused, SALO, and MBALLA Abrahim were arrested elements of the forestry and wildlife control post, Libongo-Salpoumbe received reliable information about an illegal ongoing trafficking.

On the 16 June 2016, during a usual wildlife control check, the elements of the conservation service of the Boumba Bek National Park arrested the accused in his vehicle carrying 4 elephant ivories weighing less than a kilogram. The elements searched his car thoroughly and found the ivories well hidden.

On the 12 December 2014, elements of the conservation service of the Lobeke National Park arrested the accused during a usual patrol routine along the Salapoumbe-Ngatto highway with a bag containing 4 Ivory tusks and 30 pieces of smoked elephant meat. The accused acknowledged ownership of the trophies and accepted responsibility.

On the 17 August 2013, elements of the conservation service in collaboration with the World Wide Fund of Nature arrested the accused Madi Boulama during an anti-poaching patrol. He was arrested in the quarter called Quartier Newton, in possession of two (2) ivory tusks cut in four pieces, placed in his car.

In April 2015, elements of the conservation service of the Lobeke National Park arrested the accused BOUSSE AKOUYA David, NAMADJOU Hugues, NGOMBE Freddy in the park after killing an elephant and extracting its ivories. They were found in possession of two (2) ivories, an arm & ammunitions, and an elephant tail.

On the 22 November 2015, the accused was arrested by an anti-poaching patrol team with 01 War arm & ammunitions, 4 Elephant tails and three Elephant meat. He admitted all the offences as charged and added that his arrest was facilitated by his ill health which rendered him incapable of hunting with his peers on that day.