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Release Date: December 22, 2009
Offence Date: October 4, 2009
Item: Obstruct officer and overlimit of saugers
Description: Officers conducting night time patrols at Lockport had occasion to observe the person HUYNH, Thi Nhan angling. She was observed placing many saugers in a pail and continue fishing. Two officers approached while a 3rd kept her under surveillance. Upon seeing the 2 approaching officers, HUYNH, Thi Nhan intentionally grabbed her pail and turned it over. The 3rd officer contacted the other 2 officers and then approached also. One officer quickly retrieved many of the fish that had been in the pail. The 3rd officer charged HUYNH, Thi Nhan with obstruction as she was believed to have been trying to destroy evidence. 26 saugers were counted by the Officers therefore she was charged with being 22 saugers over her limit of 4. HUYNH, Thi Nhan was fined $1,467 for obstruction and $552 for being over limit.
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