{"id":38124,"date":"2013-12-04T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/turtle-killers-brought-to-justice\/"},"modified":"2013-12-04T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T01:43:56","slug":"turtle-killers-brought-to-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2013\/12\/04\/turtle-killers-brought-to-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Turtle killers brought to justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources has sent two fishermen and the owner of a fish shop in Las Terrenas to justice for illegally catching an endangered turtle and selling its meat. <\/p>\n<p> A ministry press release states that members of the Samana Environmental Department caught the two fishermen, Francisco Paulino Bonilla and Jose Fermin, in the act of cutting up a turtle by during an operation on Playa Bonita.  <\/p>\n<p> They added that they confiscated 30 pounds of turtle meat from the Elida fish shop in Villa Clara and that the owner, Ana Barett would also be brought to justice. <\/p>\n<p> They reiterated that sea turtles have been designated an endangered species. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"omAlSM0y04\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/medio-ambiente-somete-tres-por-caza-y-venta-ilegal-de-carne-de-tortugas\/\">Medio Ambiente somete a tres por caza y venta ilegal de carne de tortugas<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"\u00abMedio Ambiente somete a tres por caza y venta ilegal de carne de tortugas\u00bb \u2014 El Nacional\" src=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/medio-ambiente-somete-tres-por-caza-y-venta-ilegal-de-carne-de-tortugas\/embed\/#?secret=omAlSM0y04\" data-secret=\"omAlSM0y04\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources has sent two fishermen and the owner of a fish shop in Las Terrenas to justice for illegally catching an endangered turtle and selling its meat. A ministry press release states that members of the Samana Environmental Department caught the two fishermen, Francisco Paulino Bonilla and Jose &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2013\/12\/04\/turtle-killers-brought-to-justice\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[232,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}