Two Men Charged For Poaching And Illegally Selling Turtles
(CNN) — Two men have been charged for poaching thousands of Florida turtles and selling them illegally, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
The “charges represent the state’s largest seizure of turtles in recent history,” the FWC said in a statement on Friday.
More than 4,000 turtles comprising a range of native species were illegally captured and sold over six months, the commission said. The turtles were worth $200,000 on the black market
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