Poacher Arrested in Virunga National Park

Police at Kinigi sector in Musanze district has detained Bigega Gabriel 64 on charges of illegally hunting wild game in Virunga national park.

Bigega was found in possession with 15kilograms of Antelope meat. The antelope was killed using a trap in collaboration with Hagumimana who later escaped arrest by park guards.

The suspect admitted to police that he was aware that hunting was illegal saying that in the past year they have killed over 6 animals using traps.

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