Matthew Young and Cameron James Avenell, who were convicted of theft of Palau’s underwater artifacts, were sentenced to a jail term of three months and six months, respectively.
Chief Justice Arthiur Ngiraklsong also ordered Young to pay a US$5,000 fine and Avenell US$12,000.
Young was found guilty of violating the Lagoon Monument Act, grand larceny, malicious mischief and conversion of public property.
He was sentenced six months for each violation.
Palau Scuba Looters Go To Jail
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