A suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting of tusker Kavantissa, whose death has sparked widespread controversy in recent days.
The suspect was arrested during a special operation jointly conducted by the Walana Central Anti-Corruption Task Force and the Department of Wildlife Conservation.
Further investigations are underway, and the suspect is expected to be produced before court.
Authorities are continuing their efforts to take legal action against those responsible for illegal activities that threaten wildlife and the country's natural heritage.