Five Maine fishermen plead guilty in herring scheme
The scheme involved under underreporting the herring catch in order to deceive state and federal regulators and the Internal Revenue Service.
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The scheme involved under underreporting the herring catch in order to deceive state and federal regulators and the Internal Revenue Service.
PORTLAND — The trial of five fishermen accused of a multi-year scheme to sell unreported Atlantic herring and falsify fishing records ended Monday March 11 when the defendants all pleaded
ROCKLAND/PORTLAND — Court cases, both on the state and federal levels, can take several months or years for a conviction or dismissal, a bench or jury trial, or to reach a settlement. The litigation process includes several ongoing components,...
PORTLAND — The trial for the fishermen and seafood dealers who were indicted in 2022 with conspiracy, mail fraud, and obstruction of justice in connection with a multi-year scheme to sell unreported Atlantic herring and falsify fishing records will...
PORTLAND — The jury trial of four people charged with a multi-year scheme to sell unreported Atlantic herring and falsify fishing records has been scheduled for March 5.