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New Jersey Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Trafficking in Illegally-Imported Narwhal Tusks and Money Laundering

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 12, 2015. Andrew J. Zarauskas, a New Jersey resident, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for illegally importing and trafficking in narwhal tusks and associated money laundering crimes, announced Assistant Attorney General John C. Cruden for the Environment and Natural Resources Division.  Zarauskas was also ordered to forfeit $85,089, six narwhal tusks and one narwhal skull.  In addition, Zarauskas was ordered to pay a fine of $7,500.  His prison sentence will be…

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