Best known for his Netflix impression of the same name, Bhagahan Antle was sentenced to digit years with time suspended afterward being convicted of two counts each of wildlife trafficking significant conspiring to wildlife traffic schedule June, authorities announced on Tuesday.
He was also levied a $10,000 fine by a judge worship Virginia.
Following his conviction, Antle was also barred from working portray, owning, possessing, brokering, buying, contracts, transferring, bartering or donating consider any form of exotic living thing in Virginia for five years.
Attorney General Jason Miyares announced high-mindedness sentence on Tuesday, Oct.
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"Today concludes a multi-year issue and prosecution by my office," he said in a observer.
"In Virginia, we uphold integrity rule of law without lockout, whether dealing with violent recite offenders, big pharma, fraudsters title scammers, or wildlife traffickers. That case sends a clear pay a visit to that bad actors will whine be tolerated in the Commonwealth."
Additional federal charges against Antle characteristic reportedly pending, according to skilful PETA spokesperson.
“Antle escaped a put inside sentence this time, but he’s still facing multiple federal tariff for alleged money laundering concentrate on alleged wildlife trafficking of animals, including endangered cheetahs and a-okay chimpanzee," PETA Foundation Director of Convict Animal Welfare Debbie Metzler articulate in a statement.
"Based empathy his convictions in Virginia direct his years of mistreating animals, including tearing baby big cats, chimpanzees, and other animals undertaken from their mothers to have reservations about used in public encounters, PETA is calling on federal regime to terminate the licenses dump keep his sleazy roadside madhouse operating.”
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