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Five arrested after 28 poached lobsters seized in Santa Barbara County

Original: Five arrested as wildlife officers seize 28 poached lobsters in Santa Barbara County

Wildlife officers in Santa Barbara County, California have arrested five people and seized 28 poached lobsters. The arrests follow an enforcement operation against illegal lobster taking along the county's coast, where poaching during the recreational season has been a recurring problem for state wildlife authorities.

Why now: The arrests and seizure are fresh law enforcement news drawing local attention in California.

California Department of Fish and WildlifeSanta Barbara County

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• Five arrested as wildlife officers seize 28 poached lobsters in Santa Barbara County · kmph.com
• Five arrested as wildlife officers seize 28 poached lobsters in Santa Barbara County · KMPH Fox 26

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