Schuette, Stokes announce felony charges against Arkansas Asian carp salesman

Investigation by DNR revealed illegal sales of live Asian carp from semi-truck in Midland…

Attorney General Bill Schuette and Michigan Department of Natural Resources Director Rodney Stokes today announced that the Attorney General’s Criminal Division has charged an Arkansas man with 12 felony counts of possessing and selling live Asian carp in violation of state law protecting against the spread of invasive species. The charges follow a joint investigation by the DNR’s Special Investigation Unit and Commercial Fish Enforcement Unit. Read more