Environmental & Wildlife Crime

Poaching, illegal logging/mining, pollution crimes, fisheries, and trafficking.

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guelph.ctvnews.ca > vancouver > article > repeat-illegal-prawn-fishing-leads-to-30k-fine-for-bc-man

Repeat illegal prawn fishing leads to $30K fine for B.C. man

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (252+ words) A commercial prawn fisherman has been fined $30,000 for illegal prawn fishing activities less than three years after he was fined $250,000 for similar offences. A commercial prawn fisherman has been fined $30,000 for illegal prawn fishing activities less than three years after…...


wgfd.wyo.gov > news-events > game-warden-seeks-information-illegally-shot-mule-deer-buck-big-piney-0

Game Warden seeks information on illegally shot mule deer buck in Big Piney

3+ hour ago   (195+ words) PINEDALE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking information regarding a mule deer buck that was illegally shot and left to waste in Big Piney. The incident occurred along Piney Drive in Deer Hunt Area 143, which closed on October…...


bradenton.com > news > local > crime > article317529095.html

Bradenton woman arrested in undercover sea turtle poaching bust, officials say

15+ hour, 53+ min ago   (652+ words) A Bradenton woman is among several people facing charges following a multi-year undercover investigation into illegal fishing and wildlife poaching in Florida. Kayla Ann Boak, 36, faces charges of racketeering, conspiracy to commit racketeering and cheating, according to the Florida Fish…...


ctvnews.ca > london > article > thamesville-resident-fined-for-deer-hunting-violation

Thamesville resident fined for deer hunting violation

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (122+ words) A Thamesville resident has been fined for a deer hunting violation. A Thamesville resident has been fined for a deer hunting violation The Ministry of Natural Resources said on Nov 7, 2025, a conservation officer did a deer hunting compliance check and…...


thehindu.com > news > national > tamil-nadu > man-held-for-illegal-sand-mining-from-palar-river-in-tirupattur > article71559857.ece

Man held for illegal sand mining from Palar river in Tirupattur

6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (158+ words) Police nab man for illegal sand mining from Palar riverbed in Tirupattur; seizure of cart and ongoing investigation. Published - October 09, 2026 12:35 am IST - TIRUPATTUR A 33-year-old man was arrested by Vaniyambadi Taluk police near Jolarpet town in Tirupattur for illegal sand…...


patch.com > new-jersey > ridgewood > cops-stop-teen-stealing-14-tons-shrimp-salmon-bergen-county

Cops Stop Teen From Stealing 14 Tons Of Fish In Bergen County: Police

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (203+ words) BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Police in one Bergen County town stopped an 18-year-old and a juvenile from stealing more than 14 tons of frozen fish on Saturday, they say. Jonathan Pollaguari, 18, of the Bronx, was charged with theft and other offenses, including…...


yoursun.com > coastal > boatingandfishing > ten-arrested-accused-of-turtle-racketeering > article_e718ddaa-c79f-4a8f-b5af-27c2aa816460.html

Ten arrested, accused of turtle racketeering

16+ hour, 43+ min ago   (265+ words) Ten people allegedly tied to an illegal commercial fishing operation involving the poaching of fish, shrimp and turtles along Florida’s Gulf Coast have been arrested, Attorney General James Uthmeier and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Monday. “Here…...


citinewsroom.com > 2026 > 10 > three-arrested-for-alleged-illegal-mining-in-tano-boin-forest-reserve

Three arrested for alleged illegal mining in Tano-Boin Forest Reserve

12+ hour, 55+ min ago   (427+ words) The Jema Anti-Galamsey Advocacy (JAGA) Watch Committee has arrested three men suspected of illegally mining in the Tano-Boin Forest Reserve along the Tano River. The suspects were arrested on Friday, October 2, 2026, after members of the community-based watchdog intercepted them allegedly…...


ktvz.com > news > local-news > 10/07/2026 > osp-seeks-publics-help-identifying-suspects-in-eagle-cap-elk-killing

OSP seeks public’s help identifying suspects in Eagle Cap elk killing

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (360+ words) UNION COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help identifying the person or people responsible for killing and wasting a bull elk in the Eagle Cap Wilderness. OSP says the bull…...


cbsnews.com > news > the-ivory-game-poacher-boniface-methew-malyango-prison-leonardo-di-caprio-documentary

Poacher in DiCaprio documentary gets 12 years in prison

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (186+ words) March 3, 2017 / 11:49 AM EST / AP DODOMA, Tanzania -- A court in Tanzania on Friday sentenced a notorious poacher nicknamed “The Devil Has No Mercy” to 12 years in prison. Boniface Methew Malyango was the subject of a documentary last year, “The Ivory Game,…...