| Recovery date | Place | District | Place of origin | Destination | Qty in pieces | Qty in kgs | No. arrested | Owner | Comments |
| 26-Jun-08 | MERILLE CENTER | ISIOLO | ISIOLO | MARSABIT | 2 | 11 | 2 | MUSA GUYO SOKE | The suspect was arrested with Said Salat Merio in possession of 2 elephants tusks weighing 11 kgs. They were booked at Isiolo police ob no 04/27/06/08. |
| 11-Jul-08 | KINNA | ISIOLO | KINA | UNKNOWN | 1 | 6.5 | ON 11/07/08 CLIC TEAM MANAGED TO RECOVER ONE PIECE OF IVORY THROUGH INFORMERS AT KINA WEIGHING 6. 5 KGS. | ||
| 13-Jul-08 | JKIA | NAIROBI | HURLINGHAM-KENYA | CHINA | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | LING ZHE | Ling Zhe (Passport No. 148147429) is a manager of China Eveready ltd situated at Hurlingham Nairobi. KAA officers arrested her at JKIA as she attempted to smuggle two pieces of worked ivory (0.5kg) to China Via Doha. |
| 16-Jul-08 | JKIA | NAIROBI | LUBUMBASHI CONGO | CHINA VIA HARARE | 36 | 2.2 | 3 | JIN ZHANGHONG | Jin Zhang Hong (passport No. G29482978) was arrested with Zhang Jingwei (passport No. G289879374) CF No. 171/2008/ CR 850/08 and Yao Jiafeng (passport No. G29484529) PCR 852/08/ CF173/2008, at JKIA while in possession of 36 pieces of ivory bracelets and worked ivory carvings weighing 2.2kgs. Pleaded guilty and fined a total of Ksh 60,000/- |
| 29-Jul-08 | KASIGAU | TAITA TAVETA | 2 | 1 | EZEKIEL M. MJOMBA | The suspect was arrested in possession of 2kgs of ivory. He was booked at Voi police ob no 40/29/07/08. | |||
| 31-Jul-08 | KISHUSHE | TAITA TAVETA | KISHUSHE | UNKNOWN | 2 | 46 | 1 | MWAKERA MGHALA MWAVUMBA | The suspect was arrested in possession of 2 pieces of ivory weighing 46ks. He was booked at Voi police station ob no 35/31/07/08. Jailed for 4yrs. |
| 5-Aug-08 | KAMBU | MAKUENI | ATHI RIVER | MACHINERY | 2 | 25 | 2 | DANSON KITUKU MAMU | DANSON KITUKU MAMU ID NO. 9317421AND MUSAU MWIKYA MUNYAO ID NO. 10611162 WERE ARRESTED AT AROUND 0130 HRS AT KAMBU AREA WITH TWO PIECES OF IVORY WEIGHING 25 KGS. THEY WERE TRANSPORTING THE IVORY USING A MOTOR BIKE REG NO. KAZ 016P. THE CULPRITS WERE FOUR IN NUMBER AND TWO ESCAPED. THEY HAD USED SULPHURIC ACID TO KILL JUMBOS AT ATHI RIVER AREA. |
| 11-Aug-08 | KULALU | TAITA | 1 | 10 | 1 | The piece of ivory was recovered at about 1730hrs. At map cordinates 0256.781 and 03803714. | |||
| 11-Aug-08 | MARALAL TOWN | SAMBURU | MARALAL | ISIOLO | 6 | 45.5 | 1 | LORUANO LOLMONGOI | The suspect was arrested in possession of 6 ivory pieces weighing 45.5 kgs. They were destined for Isiolo town. He was booked at Maralal police ob no 40-41/11/08/08. |
| 12-Aug-08 | ROMBO TOWN | KAJIADO | ILTILAL/KISHANJANI | TANZANIA | 2 | 13 | 2 | TITUS KASANGA | Businessman Titus Kisanga (K) and Haman Parteyi (Tanzanian) an employee of AMREF were found in possession of 2 pieces of ivory weighing 13kg. During the arrest they resisted and attacked our officers. Haman Parteyi was shot near the left ear in self defence. They were booked at Loitoktok police station ob no 2/12/08/08. |
| 15-Aug-08 | MARALAL TOWNSHIP | SAMBURU | MARALAL TOWN | 7 | 14 | 1 | FRANCIS NJAGI | FRANCIS NJAGI WAS ARRESTED WHILE IN POSSESSION OF 7 PIECES OF ELEPHANT TUSKS WEIGHING 14KGS IN MARALAL TOWNSHIP. HE WAS BOOKED AT MARALAL POLICE VIDE OB NO. 20/15/08/08. | |
| 19-Aug-08 | JKIA | NAIROBI | 12 | 1 | 2 | CAO CHUMFENG | CAO CHUMFENG P/PORT NO. G23783901 & LI SHUJIANG P/PORT NO. G23791707 WERE ARRESTED AT JKIA WHILE IN POSSESSION OF 12 PIECES OF WORKED IVORY IN THEIR LUGGAGE . THEY WERE CHINESE NATIONALS AND WERE SCHEDULED TO ABOARD EMIRATES FLIGHT EK 306Y TO DUBAI. THEY WERE BOOKED AT JKIA POLICE OB NO. 30/19/08/08 & APPEARED IN COURT ON 20/08/08. THEY PLEADED GUILTY & WERE FINED 4000/= EACH. | ||
| 27-Aug-08 | MARALAL TOWNSHIP | SAMBURU | 2 | 10 | 1 | DANIEL LELERUK | THE 2 PIECES OF ELEPHANT TUSKS WEIGHING 10KGS WERE RECOVERED AT MARALAL TOWN. KOOKAI LEMARGAS MANAGED TO ESCAPE. ONE DANIEL LERUK WAS LATER ARRESTED AND BOOKED AT MARALAL STAPOL VIDE OB NO. 29/28/08/08. HE PLEADED GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW. | ||
| 27-Aug-08 | NATURATUR- OLDONYIRO | ISIOLO | 2 | 12 | 1 | THE TUSKS WERE RECOVERED AT A TEMPORARY MANYATA AT NATURTUR (OLDONYIRO) THROUGH INT INFO. AND ASSISTANCE OF THE AREA CHIEF AND KENYA POLICE. THE OWNERS OF THE MANYATTA ARE SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN BEHIND THE RECENT POACHING INCIDENTS IN THE AREA. THEY ESCAPED BUT KWS OFFICERS' PERSUIT NETTED ONE OF THEM ON 27/8/08.HE WAS BOOKED AT MARALAL POLICE OB NO. 29/28/8/08. | |||
| 6-Sep-08 | LOLGORIAN CENTRE | TRANSMARA | 3 | 5 | 1 | DAVID TUKAI | David Tukai was arrested in possession of 3 pcs of ivory and Hippo tooth weighing 5kgs. 2 Leopard skins belonging to an adult male and female leopards recently killed through poisoning by the suspects were also recovered. He was taken to Lolgorian Police | ||
| 12-Sep-08 | CHAMANEK FOREST | ABERDARE | CHAMANAK FOREST | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | UNKNOWN | The broken piece of elephant tusk was recovered through a source after a suspect dropped a bag of charcoal where the tusks was hidden. | |
| 1-Oct-08 | MWATATE | TAITA | MWATATE | MOMBASA | 5 | 8.5 | 1 | COLLINS SMITH OTIENO | Collins Smith Otieno Id No. 24272321was found in possession 5 pieces of ivory and 3 leopard skins. He was booked at Voi Police Station ob no 30/01/10/08. Appeared before SR Magistrates court Mombasa and denied the charges. Given first bail of Ksh 50,000/- or 200,000/- and surety of the same amount, but failed to raise the amount. |
| 9-Oct-08 | MERILE | ISIOLO | 2 | 3 | The suspect escaped arrest due to confusion and darkness. | ||||
| 12-Oct-08 | NJORO | TAVETA | 2 | 8 | 1 | JAMES NZIOKA BRATHWEL | The suspect was arrested in possession of 2 elephant tusks and booked at Mtito Andei police ob no 18/12/10/2008. | ||
| 13-Oct-08 | JKIA | NAIROBI | BEIJING | 2 | 4 | 0 | XIAOLO LU | 2 PIECES OF WORKED IVORY WERE RETRIEVED FROM THE LUGGAGE OF A CHINESE LADY PASSPORT HOLDER 427925395. THE IVORY WAS CONFISCATED BUT THE SUSPECT RELEASED TO PROCEED WITH HER JOURNEY ABOARD QATAR AIRWAYS QR 533 TO BEIJING VIA DOHA. THE CUSTOMS OFFICIALS FEARED DETAINING THE SUSPECT BEFORE THE VERIFICATION OF TROPHIES BY KWS. KWS DELAYED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF A VEHICLE. | |
| 17-Oct-08 | MOCHONGOI | NAKURU | 8 | 15 | 3 | The suspects were arrested in possession of 8 pieces of elephant tusks along Marigat Mochongoi road They were transporting the ivory using 2 motorbikes they were booked at Mochongoi police ob no 15/17/10/08. | |||
| 23-Oct-08 | MUHOHO FARM | MAKUENI | 2 | 1 | 1 | MGELE MUNGA MGELE | THE SUSPECT IS A GUARD AT MUHOHO FARM. HE WAS ARRESTED WHILE IN POSSESSION OF 2 PIECES OF IVORY WEIGHING 1KG. HE WAS BOOKED AT TAVETA POLICE OB NO. 14/23/10/08. | ||
| 29-Oct-08 | KINAMBA TOWN | LAIKIPIA | 3 | 6.5 | 3 | PETER MURIGI MAINA | Peter Murigi Maina (a Supiri farmer), Mary Wanjiru Muthoni (self employed) and Jamlick Mburugu (Kinamba farmer) were found in possession of 3 pcs of elephant tusks weighing 6.5kg, 2 leopard skins and 2 python skins. They were booked at Ngarua Police Station Ob No. 18/29/10/08. | ||
| 15-Nov-08 | EMALI TOWN | KAJIADO | EMALI TOWN | UNKNOWN | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | ARRESTED IN A CURIO SHOP AT EMALI TOWN WHILE IN POSSESSION OF IVORY CARVINGS. THE SUSPECTS BOOKED AT LOITOKITOK POLICE | |
| 14-Nov-08 | MOMBASA TOWN | MOMBASA | 2 | 87 | 1 | GIANI LUGI ANTONY | trophies recovered from the residence of Giani Lugi Antony. Other trophies recoverd include 26 asoorted wild animal skins (9-Zebra, 2- leopard, 1-lesser kudu, 1-t.gazell, 8-kongoni, 3-wildebeest, 2-topi), 3 skulls. Suspect booked at Nyali P. Stn OB no. 100/15/11/2008 | ||
| 15-Nov-08 | MAUNGU - NDARA | TAITA TAVETA | TSAVO EAST | UNKNOWN | 4 | 18 | 2 | ||
| TOTALS | 113 | 357.7 | 36 | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | - |
| 11 | 11 | 2 |
| 12.2 | 12.2 | 2 |
| 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 36 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | 46 | 2 |
| 25 | 25 | 2 |
| 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 45.5 | 45.5 | 6 |
| 13 | 13 | 2 |
| 14 | 14 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | 10 | 2 |
| 12 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 8.5 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | 15 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.5 | 6.5 | 3 |
| - | - | 2 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | - |
| 87 | 87 | 2 |
| 355 | 357 | 114 |