OLYMPIA, Wash. — The state Department of Health has suspended the license of G&R Quality Seafood in Quilcene, saying the firm is suspected of illegal harvesting of shellfish.
“State health officials intend to revoke the firm’s license,” said the department in a prepared statement released Thursday.
In March, after a 13-month multiagency investigation, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife arrested two men.
Two arrested
Donald Lance Owens, 43, of Quilcene was arrested for investigation of first-degree theft, possession of stolen property and failure to report commercial shellfish harvesting.
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