by Adam Cruise | Aug 10, 2020 | News
By Hilary Kimuyu – Nairobi News Detectives on Saturday evening nabbed five suspects who were found in possession of two jumbo tusks weighing 18kg in Kajiado town. The detectives were in a joint operation with Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) officers and it is...
by Adam Cruise | May 12, 2020 | News
By Steve Njuguna, The Daily Nation Police and Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) personnel in Laikipia County have arrested three men who were trying to sell 50 kilograms of elephant tusks. The three suspects, David Mwara, Peter Ndiritu and Taracisio Mukere were nabbed in...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 11, 2020 | News
By Robert Kiplagat, Standard Media A 47-year-old man has been ordered to pay a fine of Sh1 million or serve six years imprisonment after he was found guilty of illegal possession of 84 kilograms of elephant tusks worth Sh8 million. Appearing before Narok Chief...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 12, 2019 | News
By Audrey Ngeny, Standard Media A court in Eldoret has fined three men Sh1 million each or one-year imprisonment after they were arrested in possession of two pieces of elephant tusks each weighing five kilogrammes worth Sh400,000.· ...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 31, 2019 | News
By MOHAMED AHMED – The Daily Nation IN SUMMARY The operation by KWS rangers and police officers was conducted at around 5.45am.Police boss David Maina said the consignment weighed 185 kilogrammes.Police reports indicate that the ivory had been hidden in sacks...