{"id":6611,"date":"2021-01-27T21:22:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T21:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/?p=6611"},"modified":"2023-01-23T11:17:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T18:17:04","slug":"5-people-charged-for-4-million-salmon-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/27\/5-people-charged-for-4-million-salmon-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"5 People Charged for $4 Million Salmon Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Seafood-News-1b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Seafood-News-1b.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Seafood-News-1b-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_1HzXw\">How is it five people allegedly stole 250 tonnes of salmon without committing piracy on the high seas? The tasty, tasty loot, valued at $4 million, was taken from a processing plant in Sydney, Australia. No boarding action with cannons and cutlasses. And it didn&#8217;t happen all at once, either.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huonaqua.com.au\/our-approach\/our-operations\/harvest-and-processing\/\">Huon Aquaculture Ingleburn plant<\/a> called in authorities to investigate after management discovered a 600 kg a day discrepancy in the facility&#8217;s output. Allegedly, the suspects labeled the high-grade salmon as waste, then sold or traded it all off-site. Two women and three men were charged with stealing property and larceny. Oh, and they&#8217;ve also been fired. I love salmon but I don&#8217;t think I love it quite <em>this<\/em> much.<\/p>\n<div class=\"level__left\">\n<div class=\"level__item\">\n<div class=\"js-copy-attribute-content photo-page__adp-cta__container__attribution\">Photo by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@cottonbro?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\">cottonbro<\/a><\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/person-holding-raw-fish-3304176\/?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\">Pexels<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How is it five people allegedly stole 250 tonnes of salmon without committing piracy on the high seas? The tasty, tasty loot, valued at $4 million, was taken from a processing plant in Sydney, Australia. No boarding action with cannons and cutlasses. And it didn&#8217;t happen all at once, either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6615,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[70],"tags":[265,264,139,263],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6611"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6611"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6617,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6611\/revisions\/6617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seafood-harvest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}