Man steals tombstones to build house with
Jan/100
A man in the Ukraine has been arrested after stealing tombstones to use them as building materials for his house. After a police search of his home th…
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INTERPOL: Over 2 Tons of Elephant Ivory Seized, 100 People Arrested – Largest Ever Wildlife Crime Operation in Africa
Nov/090
The largest ever transnational operation targeting wildlife crime across Africa has resulted in the arrests of over 100 people and the seizure of more than two tons of ivory.
INTERPOL has announced that the success of “Operation Costa” – Africa’s largest ever transnational wildlife crime operation – was due to the coordinated efforts of police, national wildlife, customs and national intelligence officers across Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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INTERPOL: Over 2 Tons of Elephant Ivory Seized, 100 People Arrested – Largest Ever Wildlife Crime Operation in Africa
Kaziranga Shootout Update: 3 Rhino Poachers Arrested
Sep/090
Forest officials have arrested three suspected poachers involved with last weekend’s rhino killing in Kaziranga National Park.
The arrest of three poachers is the latest development in last weekend’s shootout in Kaziranga between forest guards and poachers. The trio was captured in Nagaon as they were trying to escape through the Karbi Anglong district.
Two of the men are Paites from Manipur and the other a Guite from Karbi Anglong district’s Manja area. They were handed over to the police and are being held in Assam.
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12 Arrests Made in Connection with Rhino Poaching in Chitwan National Park
Sep/090
Park authorities have arrested a dozen people in connection to the recent Chitwan National Park rhino killings.
The good news: Multiple arrests have been made in connection to the recent rhino poaching incidents inside Nepal’s Chitwan National Park.
The bad news: It turns out that three – not two – rhino were killed by poachers over the last two weeks. Two of the rhino were females.
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Load of Croc: Smuggler Stashes 70 Live Animals in Luggage
Sep/090
A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly smuggling 70 live animals in his luggage. Custom officials at the O.R. Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) near Johannesburg, discovered the animals hidden inside plastic tubs and bags.
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Load of Croc: Smuggler Stashes 70 Live Animals in Luggage
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