Riverside man fined $20K for lobster poaching - Sacramento Bee

Riverside man fined $20K for lobster poaching
Sacramento Bee
Department of Fish and Game Assistant Chief Paul Hamdorf says 30-year-old Marbel Para's conviction last week is the first since a new California law for marine protected areas went into effect Jan. 1. After midnight on Jan. 15, fish and game wardens ...

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Man gets 7 days jail, fined more than $20000 for poaching lobsters - OCRegister


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Man gets 7 days jail, fined more than $20000 for poaching lobsters
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... had to give up all his gear, serve a seven-day jail sentence, pay fines of more than $20000 and promise to stay away from protected areas. Marbel A. Para, 30, of Romoland, who, along with a partner, was caught with 47 California spiny lobster Jan.
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COWAN: Big penalties for poaching lobsters in protected areas - North County Times

COWAN: Big penalties for poaching lobsters in protected areas
North County Times
This is the first resource crime conviction since the protected areas were established. According to the California Department of Fish and Game, Marbel A. Para, 30, of Romoland pleaded guilty last week to taking or possessing more than three times the ...

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Indonesia struggles to combat shark poaching in protected areas - Washington Post

Indonesia struggles to combat shark poaching in protected areas
Washington Post
Local and regional authorities in Indonesia caught 33 poachers last week who had taken sharks, manta rays and sea cucumbers from a marine protected area that scientists have identified as one of the sea's most important sites.

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Lobster poaching conv - San Jose Mercury News

Lobster poaching conv
San Jose Mercury News
AP SANTA ANA, Calif.—The state Department of Fish and Game says a lobster poacher is the first person convicted of violating the new Marine Protected Areas off Southern California. The DFG said Tuesday that 30-year-old Marbel A. Para of Romoland ...

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