Middle Pond man sentenced on forestry violation

NLIS 1
August 27, 2002
(Forest Resources and Agrifoods)

A Middle Pond man recently plead guilty in Provincial Court in St. John�s to a charge of cutting timber without a commercial cutting permit. Twenty-one year old Derrick Carew was fined $500 and a quantity of sawlogs was also forfeited to the Crown.

The charge was laid following an investigation by conservation officers with the Department of Forest Resources and Agrifoods in May 2002.

Media contact:

Bill Collins, Conservation Officer IV, Paddy�s Pond District Office, (709) 729-4180 or 682-9928

Sonia Glover, Communications, (709) 729-6183

2002 08 27 10:45 a.m.

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