Justice Dept.: Long Island Fisherman Sentenced for Role in Fisheries Fraud Conspiracy
July 13, 2024
July 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on July 11, 2024:
A Long Island, New York, fisherman was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison and two years of supervised release for his role in a fisheries fraud conspiracy associated with his captainship of the trawler New Age from 2014 to 2017.
In October 2023, a jury convicted Christopher Winkler, of Montauk of one count of federal criminal conspiracy, two counts of mail f . . .
A Long Island, New York, fisherman was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison and two years of supervised release for his role in a fisheries fraud conspiracy associated with his captainship of the trawler New Age from 2014 to 2017.
In October 2023, a jury convicted Christopher Winkler, of Montauk of one count of federal criminal conspiracy, two counts of mail f . . .