Police seize hundreds of 'poached' elephant tusks

Police in Tanzania have seized hundreds of tusks they suspect were removed from illegally killed elephants.

Fri, 11 Jan, 2002 - 14:26

Police in Tanzania have seized hundreds of tusks they suspect were removed from illegally killed elephants.

Dar es Salaam regional police commander Alfred Tibaigana said the 1,255 tusks were recovered in two houses.

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