(Posted 30th May 2025)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Wiltord Otieno, The Kenya Times, May 29, 2025 |
| A joint team of law enforcement officers drawn from Mbeere South-based detectives and Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers has arrested three wildlife traffickers and recovered six elephant tusks. Michael Kariuki Kithaka, Morris Kariuki Njuki, and Margaret Syombua Mutua were arrested in Mbeere South, a region near Mount Kenya National Park, |
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2 arrested in Meru for possession of elephant tusks |
| Ascah Mwango, K24 Digital, May 28, 2025 |
| Two people of interest have been arrested in Meru Town for being found in possession of elephant tusks. In a statement shared by the National Police Service (NPS) on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the arrests took place on Njuri Ncheke Street, near PostBank, where the two were found with seven elephant tusks weighing approximately 14 kilograms. |
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