"Braking" News
Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:04 am
2 arrested in Los Angeles in turtle smuggling case
LOS ANGELES – Two men from Japan have been arrested on charges that they hid more than 50 live turtles and tortoises in snack food boxes to smuggle them into the United States.
The U.S. attorney's office said Monday that Atsushi Yamagami and Norihide Ushirozako (nohr-ih-HEE'-day USHEE'-row-za-ko), both of Osaka, were arrested Friday at Los Angeles International Airport. Both men were charged with one count each of illegally importing wildlife and one count of violating the Endangered Species Act.
If convicted, they both face up to 21 years in prison. They are scheduled to be arraigned Jan. 31.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/01/10/ar ... z1AhAozlPJ
The lesson to be learned here?
Them "Nips" would have been far better off with 50 meskins in a shipping container...cuz, that's PC.
Old Pudfark sez: " Disparity? Just another term for PC justice in a progressive world... "
LOS ANGELES – Two men from Japan have been arrested on charges that they hid more than 50 live turtles and tortoises in snack food boxes to smuggle them into the United States.
The U.S. attorney's office said Monday that Atsushi Yamagami and Norihide Ushirozako (nohr-ih-HEE'-day USHEE'-row-za-ko), both of Osaka, were arrested Friday at Los Angeles International Airport. Both men were charged with one count each of illegally importing wildlife and one count of violating the Endangered Species Act.
If convicted, they both face up to 21 years in prison. They are scheduled to be arraigned Jan. 31.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/01/10/ar ... z1AhAozlPJ
The lesson to be learned here?
Them "Nips" would have been far better off with 50 meskins in a shipping container...cuz, that's PC.
Old Pudfark sez: " Disparity? Just another term for PC justice in a progressive world... "
You got a point there Cuda....If it really were brake trouble...I would be yelling "Banzai" !!!! or on the flip side....No frenos, tortuga flat.... 