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News Releases - Current (2008)

2008
31 Jul 08   Grand Jury Indicts Man For Selling Protected Sharks (SWD)
30 Jul 08   Sentence Imposed In Turtle Case (SED)
07 Jul 08   Trego Sentencing (SWD)
27 Jun 08   Seattle Man Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced For Sexual Harassment Of An Observer On A Fishing Vessel (AKD) 
22 May 08   Sentences Imposed In Haulover Inlet Therapy-IV Charter Boat Case (SED)
03 May 08   Three Elephant Seals Shot and Killed Off Central Coast (SWD)
24 Apr 08   Two face charges of conspiring to illegally import endangered Sperm whale teeth (NED)
21 Apr 08   Major Garlic Processor pays $60,000 for garlic spill into Carnadero Creek (SWD)
17 Apr 08   Trego Pleads Guilty to Threatening a Federal witness (SWD) 
10 Apr 08   San Francisco man charged with Endangered Species Act violations and making false statements to investigators (SWD)
10 Apr 08   New Jersey fishing captain settles lobster case with NOAA (NED)
9 Apr 08   New Bedford fish dealer sentenced  to jail for cash payment scheme (NED)
12 Mar 08   Illinois corp. pleads guilty to illegal dealing in falsely labeled fish from Vietnam (NED)
11 Mar 08   Maryland Charterboat Captain Settles Interference Case with NOAA (NED)
11 Mar 08   Volusia fishermen face federal fishing violation charges (OLE-SED & FWC)
10 Mar 08   International tuna smuggling operation results in conviction (SED)
10 Mar 08   Arrest made in connection with threats against Children's Pool volunteer (SWD)
07 Mar 08   NOAA Settles Rockfish Dumping Case with Fishing Vessel Captain (NWD)
28 Feb 08  

Commercial Fishing Vessel’s Captain Sentenced for Disposing of Spiny Lobster Tails to Prevent their Seizure (SED)

20 Feb 08   Therapy-IV charter operation at Haulover Inlet lead to four convictions for fisheries violations
31 Jan 08   NOAA Cautions Public to Avoid Seal Pups on California Beaches (SWD)
25 Jan 08   Hialeah Seafood Dealers Sentenced In International Smuggling Operation (SED)
10 Jan 08   Santa Cruv Resident Charged With Beating Harbor Seals (SWD)


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