Former fishing company director jailed for illegal fishing operation

Stuff1NewsMonday 23 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Glen Owen Wright has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for his role as a former director of All Weather Fishing Company Limited. The company illegally caught nearly 15 tonnes of snapper, along with kahawai and mullet, for profit.

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First reported by Stuff, Mon 23 Jun 2025, 10:21am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 46 minutes
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