Title:

Three arrested for wildlife crimes

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2021
Abstract:

In a separate case, another Namibian national Ignasius Mbaraka was arrested at Outjo on 17 September, also in connection with an old case for conspiring to hunt a rhino. The case dates back to June when a rhino carcass and a vehicle were confiscated. He has been charged with the illegal hunting of specially protected game and for conspiring to hunt specially protected game. He is also a Namibian. Meanwhile, Namibian Alberto Johannes Joel was arrested on 12 September in Otavi for being in the possession of a pangolin. The case was not reported last week. He has been charged for the illegal possession and dealing in controlled wildlife products.

Series Title:
Namibian Sun
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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