News Summary October 11, 2017
Today's Main Story: Carlos Rafael to Keep Majority of His Vessels, Permits Despite Cheating
Today's lead item from publisher John Sackton reports that Federal District Court Judge William Young issued a stunning decision, denying the government’s right to seize 13 vessels and permits from Carlos Rafael. Instead of approving the forfeiture of 13 vessels, Judge Young allowed the seizure of only four vessels, representing a value of $2,258,850. The other nine vessels and permits, including the two vessels that also have scallop permits, were left to Rafael to sell or dispose of as he sees fit ...
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