prosecution

  • More PFD prosecution threats from MCA

    More PFD prosecution threats from MCA

    30th August 2023

    Fishing News continues to be approached by readers who have received Notices of Intent to Prosecute from lawyers working on behalf of the MCA, with respect to alleged failure to wear PFDs or take alternative appropriate safety measures when on…

  • Serial offender fined for 179 undersize lobsters

    Serial offender fined for 179 undersize lobsters

    20th July 2023

    NIFCA prosecution results in fines and costs £2,400 On 22 June, Charles Michael Denton of Newbiggin by the Sea was sentenced by North Tyneside Magistrates’ Court for two breaches of national fisheries legislation, having been found guilty of retaining 179…

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