Ex-Mountie headed to US prison for smuggling narwhal tusks
BANGOR, Maine (AP) " A retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer accused of smuggling narwhal tusks has been sentenced to five years, two months in federal prison.Prosecutors say Gregory Logan, of St. John, New Brunswick, smuggled about 300 tusks valued at $1.5 million to $3 million into Maine in false compartments in his vehicle.Narwhals, which are federally protected, are medium-sized whales known for spiral tusks that can grow longer than 8 feet.Logan was [...]
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