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CRIME & SAFETY
Reedsport hatchery 'disappointed' with sentence of man behind mass deaths of juvenile Chinook
An Oregon man convicted of killing 18,000 pre-smolt salmon with bleach is now out of jail. On April 21, the Gardiner Reedsport Winchester Bay Salmon Trout Enhancement Program (STEP) hatchery was broken into. The next morning, a hatchery worker found thousands of dead fish settled on the bottom of a holding tank.
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