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Justice Department-Environment & Natural Resources Division: Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Trafficking Protected Turtles
August 29, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division issued the following news release:

David Sommers, 64, of Levittown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to six months imprisonment, three years of supervised release including six months of home detention, and to pay $250,000 in restitution for trafficking protected turtles.

From November 2011 until October 2017, Sommers poached thousands of protected diamondback terrapins and the . . .

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