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The Public Prosecutor and the Ministry of Water and Forests vs Mouguengi Thorlakur

Gabon
Ngounié
Court of First Instance Mouila
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

On May 16, 2019, water and forests agents were informed that a transaction on ivory tusks will take place in a hotel in Mouila and decided together with the police to move to the place. While there, they found Mrs Koghe in possession of two ivory tusks, arrested her and brought her to the police.

The Public Prosecutor and Water and Forest Administration vs Adamou Nouhou, Adamou Ba Mamadou

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

Following information from an informer, agents of the NGO Conservation Justice were alerted that a state-of-the-art ivory transaction was to take place in one of the rooms of the PLAZA studio motel.

The Public Prosecutor and the ANPN rep/ MOULONGUI Terred Cedric vs MBINA Marcelin, NZIENGUI Clark

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

In December 2019, the Conservator of MOUKALABA Doudou National Park informed judicial police officers that an elephant was being killed in the river of the national park, where the bones of this animal were found. Following the investigations, Mbina and Nziengui were arrested.

The Public Prosecutor and the Directorate General of Wildlife and Protected Areas rep/BIBANG Guy Régis Bernard vs MBA ESSONO Christian, MBA NGOUA Bonaventure, BASSIVA Olivier

Gabon
Woleu-Ntem
Court of First Instance Oyem
National - lower court
Criminal
2012

On February 02, 2012, BASSIVA Olivier gave to his hunters MBA ESSONO Christian and MBA NGOUA Bonaventure firearms, ammunitions, his vehicle and a mission order signed by him for a hunting expedition in an area under sustainable management.

The Public Prosecutor and Water and Forest Administration vs Mokambo Jean Felix, Mbouamba Raymond, Moussinguila Moucketou Maxime

Gabon
Ngounié
Court of First Instance Mouila
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

On October 18, 2017, water and forest administration officials of Ngounié were informed that a transaction of products of fully protected species was to be made in a motel in Mouila.

The Public Prosecutor and the Provincial Department of Water and forests vs MEVI-MEVI Christopher, DRAMANE SAWADOGO, BANSE Idrissa

Gabon
Woleu-Ntem
Court of First Instance Oyem
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

On December 13, 2018, following an information on a ivory tusks and leopard skins trafficking to take place in a hotel near Akoakam stadium, water and forests officers went to the place and found MEVI-MEVI Christopher, DRAMANE SAWADOGO, BANSE Idrissa.

The Public Prosecutor and the anti-poaching department rep/sieur BAHISSY Marcel vs Mbondazokou Jean Valentin, Mbetsakame Régis, Nzingo Satoka Carl Boris

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

On January 13, 2019 at Makokou, Mbondazokou Jean Valentin, Mbetsakame Régis, Nzingo Satoka Carl Boris were apprehended by judicial police officers who found them in possession of two ivory tusks hidden inside a bag of rice. Mbondazokou Jean Valentin and Mbetsakame Régis admitted the facts i.e.

The Public Prosecutor and l’ANPN rep/MOULOUNGUI FERROL Cedric vs NGUIMBI Françis

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

In 2019, NGUIMBI Francis was clearing a plantation in Gamba, he allegedly found at the foot of a tree stump, a bag containing nine (09) ivory tusks, that's when he decided to keep them, before going to Tchibanga to hand them over to his little brother, waiting to find a buyer.

The Public Prosecutor vs Nguiamoussangou Ignace, Lemy Judicael Romaric

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

Nguiamoussangou killed one elephant and removed the two tusks that he kept for ten days. Later on Lemy went to his house to collect the tusks for sale. Informed of the illegal transaction, an undercovered agent offered to buy the tusks and it is at this moment that both were arrested.

The Public Prosecutor vs Ngoyi Jacques

Gabon
Ngounié
Court of First Instance Mouila
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

In September 2013 at Lebamba, Ngoyi Jacques went to the forest to visit his traps and found that one pather who trapped in one of them. He went back to find some help and came back with Moukala Francois and together their skinned the animal and shared the meat and skin of the animal.

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