poach Archives - News@Media https://news.media.co.za/tag/poach/ Latest News & Press Releases Tue, 10 Nov 2015 06:51:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://news.media.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cropped-SA-shines-as-a-prime-conference-destination-32x32.png poach Archives - News@Media https://news.media.co.za/tag/poach/ 32 32 More suspects in Mpumalanga court for rhino poaching https://news.media.co.za/more-suspects-in-mpumalanga-court-for-rhino-poaching/ Tue, 10 Nov 2015 06:51:24 +0000 http://news.media.co.za/?p=3302 Pretoria: 20 November 2015 – Yesterday four men  appeared in the White River Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga after they were caught hunting rhino in the Kruger National Park. The men, all of whom are foreigners and in their early twenties, where caught out by the park’s rangers on Friday. In the first incident three suspects, Simon Tembe, […]

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]]> Police, parks partnership deal blows to poachers https://news.media.co.za/police-parks-partnership-deal-blows-to-poachers/ Tue, 03 Nov 2015 13:27:03 +0000 http://news.media.co.za/?p=3252 Pretoria : 3 November 2015 – The close working relationship between the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the National Parks in fighting the scourge of rhino poaching in the country is proving to be a potent force in dealing serious blows to poachers. To tackle the illegal poaching of the rhino head on, the […]

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]]> Three Suspected Rhino Poachers Arrested https://news.media.co.za/three-suspected-rhino-poachers-arrested/ Fri, 12 Jun 2015 08:12:01 +0000 http://news.media.co.za/?p=2469 Preetoria: 12 June 2015 – The South African Police Service’s National Intervention Unit and Mpumalanga Tracking Team pounced on three suspected rhino poachers in the early hours of this morning, 12 June 2015, in Acornhoek, Mpumalanga. A 30 year old South African male and a 32 year old Mozambican male were arrested at their place […]

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]]> Rhino horns found in Mozambique to be tested in South Africa https://news.media.co.za/rhino-horns-found-in-mozambique-to-be-tested-in-south-africa/ Thu, 28 May 2015 06:07:14 +0000 http://news.media.co.za/?p=2436 Pretoria: 28 May 2015 – Following the arrest of a Chinese national in Mozambique, the South African Police Service’s Rhino Task Team (task team) based at the Kruger National Park will work closely with Mozambican authorities to have the DNA samples of rhino horns found in that country to be tested to establish if they […]

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