A huge success in the battle against poaching in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

Two ivory dealers have were arrested last night in joint operation between Victoria Falls Anti Poaching Unit, National Parks and the Zimbabwe police. The operation was launched in the tourist town of Victoria Falls and the result was the capture and arrest of two suspects. The suspects have been charged with the possession of ivory with the intent to smuggle it out of Zimbabwe. The suspects are being held in cells at the Victoria Falls police station with the initial court hearing to be held in the Victoria Falls District Court in the next few days.

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VFAPU will be monitoring the situation and reporting any further updates.