Post by: goldenhtr on August 09, 2016, 09:49:04 PM
http://www.kiro7.com/web/kiro/news/tulalip-tribe-fish-and-wildlife-director-arrested-/28782032 (http://www.kiro7.com/web/kiro/news/tulalip-tribe-fish-and-wildlife-director-arrested-/28782032)[/url]
Post by: h20hunter on August 09, 2016, 09:51:31 PM
Post by: Fl0und3rz on August 09, 2016, 09:53:49 PM
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"We were surprised at the extent of the poaching, and we realized when it involved a tribal member we reached out to that tribe, and we started a very successful investigation in collaboration with the Tulalip tribe,” said Deputy Chief Mike Cenci, with the State Department of Fish and Wildlife.
The Hatches are believed to have harvested crab and shrimp, violating both state and tribal laws, because they allegedly fished during closed season and after dark. Investigators say the father and son then sold the product to Le and others for around $6 a pound -- less than a third of retail cost.
http://www.kiro7.com/news/tulalip-tribe-fish-and-wildlife-director-arrested-/28782032
Post by: fish vacuum on August 10, 2016, 01:58:53 AM