date:Dec 28, 2012
Three men apprehended on the North Coast at Wooli on 22 December in possession of 120 kilograms of eastern rock lobster face serious charges for alleged illegal trafficking and other offences.
Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Manager Special Operations Fisheries Compliance, Tony Andrews, said the apprehension resulted from a targeted operation by the Statewide Operations and Investigations Group and Coffs Harbour district fisheries officers.
Early last Saturday morning the crew of a com