Tag: ivory seizure
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TPDF Officers, Civilians Hit with Economic Sabotage Charges Over Sh591 Million Ivory Seizure
Context: A High-Profile Ivory Seizure in Moshi Two Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) officers and three civilians appeared in the Moshi Resident Magistrate’s Court on charges of economic sabotage related to a high-value ivory seizure. The case, which involves government trophies valued at approximately Sh591.3 million, has drawn attention to wildlife crime and the alleged…
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TPDF Officers and Civilians Charged Over Sh591 Million Ivory Seizure in Moshi
Overview of the Case Two Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) officers alongside three civilians appeared before the Moshi Resident Magistrate’s Court in connection with a high-value ivory seizure. The prosecution alleges that the group acted in a manner amounting to economic sabotage by possessing government trophies worth approximately Sh591.3 million. The defendants were charged with…