A food vendor has to pay a dear price for undersized conch. Forty-four year old Sylvia Veliz, a naturalized Belizean who is a food vendor of Mahogany Street, was fined $ 2,600 today by Magistrate Deborah Rogers after she pled guilty to possession of 105 undersized conch. She was fined $500 dollar and then $20 dollars for each conch. Yesterday an officer from the Fisheries Department went to her house and discovered the conch in her freezer.
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A food vendor has to pay a dear price for undersized conch. Forty-four year old Sylvia Veliz, a naturalized Belizean who is a food vendor of Mahogany Street, was fined $ 2,600 today by Magistrate Deborah Rogers after she pled guilty to possession of 105 undersized conch. She was fined $500 dollar and then $20 dollars for each conch. Yesterday an officer from the Fisheries Department went to her house and discovered the conch in her freezer.