Interpol: man wanted for ivory smuggling caught in Tanzania

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Interpol: man wanted for ivory smuggling caught in Tanzania
Washington Post
NAIROBI, Kenya — An official with the international police agency says police have arrested an alleged ivory trafficker, who had been on the run for months. The head of Interpol in Kenya, Vitalis Okumu, said Tuesday that Kenyan police arrested Feisal Ali at a ...
Elephant ivory smuggling 'kingpin' arrested in TanzaniaThe Guardian
Kenyan On 'Most Wanted' List for Poaching Arrested, Feisal Ali Nabbed By ...The...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Headlines &Amp; Global News

24 Dec

Interpol's 'Most Wanted' Ivory Smuggler Finally Arrested In Tanzania

Headlines & Global News
Interpol's 'Most Wanted' Ivory Smuggler Finally Arrested In Tanzania
Headlines & Global News
Interpol- the international police agency- said it arrested a fugitive suspected of running an international ivory-smuggling ring. (Photo : Reuters). A Kenyan man said to be a notorious smuggler was finally arrested in Tanzania after months on the run, Interpol ...
Ivory kingpin caught after months on runThe Times (subscription)
Interpol Has Arrested One of Its Most Wanted...

 

9 years ago

Zegabi

13 Oct

Chinese 'Ivory Queen' to Fight Ivory Smuggling Charges in Tanzania

Zegabi
Chinese 'Ivory Queen' to Fight Ivory Smuggling Charges in Tanzania
Zegabi
8979794_G A 66-year-old Chinese woman who was arrested by a specialized wildlife task force in Tanzania last week will fight charges that she masterminded a multinational crime syndicate involved in smuggling over 700 tusks to Asia. On Monday, Yang ...
Chinese 'Ivory Queen' innocent, will fight Tanzanian charges- lawyerReuters Africa
Chinese 'Queen of Ivory' Arrested in TanzaniaEnvironment News Service
Wildlife...

 

10 years ago

Coastweek

24 Dec

Tanzania Interpol arrests Kenyan mastermind over ivory trafficking

MiamiHerald.com
Tanzania Interpol arrests Kenyan mastermind over ivory trafficking
Coastweek
DAR ES SALAAM (Xinhua) -- Police in Tanzania said on Tuesday the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has arrested a Kenyan businessman in connection with transnational organized crime in the East African region, including ivory ...
Ivory kingpin caught after months on runThe Times (subscription)
Interpol Has Arrested One of Its Most Wanted Environmental FugitivesVICE News
Interpol Nabs...

 

9 years ago

AsiaOne

10 Oct

'Queen of Ivory' faces charge in Tanzania over smuggling

AsiaOne
'Queen of Ivory' faces charge in Tanzania over smuggling
AsiaOne
Yang Fenglan, a Chinese woman dubbed the Queen of Ivory, was charged with smuggling ivory worth millions of dollars in a court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, according to a report by The Associated Press. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said ...
Tanzania Arrests The Notorious 'Queen Of Ivory'Huffington Post
'Queen of Ivory' arrested in TanzaniaCNN
The News in photo of 8th October 2015Daily News | The National Newspaper...

 

10 years ago

The Guardian

23 Dec

Elephant ivory smuggling 'kingpin' arrested in Tanzania

The Guardian
Elephant ivory smuggling 'kingpin' arrested in Tanzania
The Guardian
Feisal Mohamed Ali, bottom-right, has been arrested in Tanzania following an Interpol most-wanted list. Photograph: Interpol. AFP. Tuesday 23 December 2014 07.19 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on LinkedIn · Share on ...
Kenyan On 'Most Wanted' List for Poaching Arrested, Feisal Ali Nabbed By ...The Star
Interpol arrests Kenyan businessman linked to ivory...

 

10 years ago

BBC News

23 Dec

Police arrest 'most wanted' ivory smuggler in Tanzania

BBC News
Police arrest 'most wanted' ivory smuggler in Tanzania
BBC News
A Kenyan businessman suspected of being behind an international ivory smuggling ring has been arrested in Tanzania. Police said that Feisal Mohamed Ali was linked to a three tonne haul of elephant tusks seized in the Kenyan city of Mombasa. Mr Ali had ...
Interpol Officials Arrest Kenyan Poaching Suspect in TanzaniaBusinessweek
Interpol: Kenyan suspected ivory smuggler arrestedBloomington Pantagraph

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9 years ago

Blasting News

30 Oct

Most wanted ivory poaching mastermind arrested in Tanzania.

Blasting News
Most wanted ivory poaching mastermind arrested in Tanzania.
Blasting News
On 29 October 2015, a huge step forward in the war against the ivory poaching syndicates took place when the Serious Crimes National and International Unit arrested Boniface Matthew Mariango in Tanzania. This major arrest follows the recent arrest of ...
Another blow to illegal ivory trade as Tanzania arrests notorious trafficker ...Hong Kong Free Press

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9 years ago

Christian Science Monitor

09 Oct

Tanzania arrests Africa's most wanted ivory trafficker

Christian Science Monitor
Tanzania arrests Africa's most wanted ivory trafficker
Christian Science Monitor
Dubbed as the 'Queen of Ivory,' the Chinese businesswoman allegedly employed poachers in Tanzania for 14 years. By Beatrice Gitau, Staff October 8, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. A herd of adult and baby elephants walks in the dawn light as the ...
The News in photo of 8th October 2015Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Prosecutors say this 66-year-old Chinese...

 

9 years ago

Appeal

08 Oct

Tanzania police charge Chinese woman with smuggling ivory

Tanzania police charge Chinese woman with smuggling ivory
Appeal-Democrat
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — A Chinese woman has been charged in a Tanzanian court with smuggling nearly 1.9 tons of ivory. Businesswoman Yang Clan, 66, was charged Wednesday before Magistrate Renatus Lutatinisibwa alongside two ...

 

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