California couple fined for digging up and burying Joshua trees CNN 1 hr ago By Madeline Holcombe and Cheri Mossburg, CNN © Provided by CNN The trees were found buried at the site of a home the couple were building.
A California couple has been fined for digging up and burying dozens of protected Joshua trees to make room for a home they were building, officials said.
Jeffrey Walter and Jonetta Nordberg-Walter, residents of San Bernardino County, have been ordered to pay $18,000 as part of a diversion agreement the terms they must fulfill in order to have the 36 misdemeanor counts one for each uprooted tree against them dismissed.
California Couple Fined $18,000 After Destroying and Burying Highly Protected Joshua Trees
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Couple Fined $18,000 for Digging Up 36 Endangered Joshua Trees
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California Couple Charged $18,000 and Face 36 Misdemeanor Charges for Uprooting Protected Joshua Trees
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