Man arrested for possessing two elephant tusks
Petrus Muronga, The Namibian
January 14, 2023
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The police in Divundu have arrested a 31-year-old man after he was
allegedly found in possession of two elephant tusks.
The man was arrested on Friday evening at the Buffalo checkpoint in Mukwe.
The Kavango East regional commander and crime investigations coordinator
deputy commissioner, Bonifatius Kanyetu, confirmed the arrest on Saturday.
Kanyetu said the suspect was arrested at the checkpoint during a special
operation.
The suspect has been charged with dealing and possession of controlled
wildlife products.
He said the suspect is expected to make his first court appearance in the
Rundu Magistrate's Court on Monday.
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