On June 5 at Bangui Mpoko airport, a man was arrested illegally transporting several pieces of high-quality ivory found in his luggage. The man, Rith Kanara, is a Cambodian citizen representing the Indonesian contingent of MINUSCA . The luggage had not been declared and the necessary documents were missing. A local police source reported that MINUSCA had withdrawn Rith Kanara from the investigation, suggesting that he would not be prosecuted for this offence.
It threatened sanctions against individuals involved in such trafficking. This is the second case of ivory smuggling involving MINUSCA agents in the past week. On June 3, 2024, a CAR citizen Caleb John, was arrested at Bangui-M'Poko airport, while trying to illegally export ivory from CAR. Caleb John had no documents concerning the ivory-filled suitcases.
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