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Colorado men have pleaded guilty to taking fish by an illegal method
Resources conservation officers caught the group illegally fishing following a tip from a concerned angler.
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Fisherman will plead guilty to federal charges
Must make a public service announcement in National Fisherman Magazine as part of plea
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Fisherman Awaits Sentencing after Pleading Guilty
The commercial shrimp fisherman from Jacksonville was seen removing the rostrum from a live 12-foot smalltooth sawfish with a power saw aboard his fishing vessel
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Not guilty plea entered for suspected Clear Lake Arsonist
The Clearlake Oaks man accused of setting three recent wildfires has denied guilt and is ...
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Man Pleads Guilty to Fishing Lure Scam
Prosecutors say 37-year-old Andrew J. Reyment of Cecil embezzled approximately $350,000
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Man pleads guilt to trafficking protected turtles
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania says David Sommers of Levittown on Monday admitted to sending a package to Canada in 2014 containing 11 diamondback terrapin hatchlings.
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Fishing guide found guilty for crimes related to his paid angling endeavors
In 2016, Swann, proprietor of Swanny’s Guided Fishing, pleaded guilty to one count of violating the endangered species act, and was fined $7,500. That guilty plea came after Swann was accused of illegally harvesting two wild coho salmon on the Cowlitz River while he was out on a paid guide trip. After video and photos of the fish in question surfaced on the internet, Swann was accused of cutting off the adipose fins of the fish in order to make them appear as if they were clipped hatchery stock, which is legal for harvest.
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Copperopolis man faces 13 years | Found guilty of boating under the influence at Lake Tulloch
As a Calaveras County Superior Court clerk read out the guilty verdict on Monday afternoon for Dean Payne, a Copperopolis man accused of injuring two women on Lake Tulloch while under the influence of alcohol, Payne began to slump.
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Commercial Fisherman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Striper Take
The United States Attorney's Office announced that today in federal court, DEWEY W. WILLIS, JR., 39, of Newport pled guilty to federal charges regarding the illegal harvest and sale of Atlantic striped bass from federal waters off the coast of North Carolina during 2010.
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Three People Plead Guilty to Paddlefish Trafficking
Arkadiy Lvovskiy, 54, of Aurora, Colorado., and Dmitri Elitchev, 49, of Centennial, Colorado., pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Matt J. Whitworth to participating in a conspiracy to illegally traffic in paddlefish and paddlefish eggs in violation of the Lacey Act. Artour Magdessian, 48, of Lone Tree, Colorado., pleaded guilty to trafficking in paddlefish and paddlefish eggs in violation of the Lacey Act.