US Attorney’s Office in Anchorage Charges Three SE Alaska Fishermen With Sinking Their Vessels
According to a case put together by the U.S. Coast Guard and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Environmental Crimes Unit, three fishermen from Southeast Alaska have been charged with intentionally sinking their own boats and abandoning the wreckage.
The vessels were allegedly scuttled in waters near Sitka and Petersburg. Separate criminal filings were made by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska in Anchorage yesterday.
The accused are John Fisher, 59, of Sitka, is charged with...
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