Spiel Posted March 12, 2009 Report Share Posted March 12, 2009 Scarborough man pleads guilty to fishing infraction in Georgina March 11, 2009 / yorkregion.com A Scarborough man has been fined $1,000 for an illegal catch of perch in Lake Simcoe and had his fishing licence suspended for one year. Wai-Chee Lam, 50, pleaded guilty to catching and keeping more than the legal quota of fish. During a routine check of anglers on Lake Simcoe shores in Georgina Jan. 9, an Aurora district conservation officer found Mr. Lam with 17 yellow perch over the daily limit. Justice of the Peace Rhonda Shousterman heard the case in the Ontario Court of Justice, Newmarket, Feb. 20. To report a natural resources violation, call 1-877-TIPS-MNR (847-7667) toll-free any time or contact your local ministry office during regular business hours. You can also call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quickme Posted March 12, 2009 Report Share Posted March 12, 2009 thats a little light on punishment if you ask me. Really.... is there a need to keep all those fish. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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