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Title:

Kenya - Two men jailed for 5 years for possession of elephant tusks

Publication Year:
2021
Abstract:

Two men were sentenced to five years imprisonment or a fine of Ksh. 1million each for being in possession of elephant tusks. A joint security team comprising of police and officers from Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) recovered the tusks weighing 28.5 kilograms. The tusks were found to be worth Ksh. 2.85 million.

Series Title:
Africa Sustainable Conservation News
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, big game, ivory
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