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Puerto Rico Marine Law Enforcement

Puerto Rico Marine Law Enforcement. 145 th Caribbean Fisheries Management Council Meeting March 26-27, 2013 The Buccaneer Hotel St Croix, USVI. Law Enforcement Priority concerns. Commercial Fishers FGIs. Fishery Managers Workshop. Lack of enforcement

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Puerto Rico Marine Law Enforcement

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  1. Puerto Rico Marine Law Enforcement 145th Caribbean Fisheries Management Council Meeting March 26-27, 2013 The Buccaneer Hotel St Croix, USVI

  2. Law EnforcementPriority concerns Commercial Fishers FGIs Fishery Managers Workshop • Lack of enforcement • “Multar vs. Orientar”: Educationalenforcement • Recreationalfishers • Repetativeinterventionsfrom DNER, FURA, USCG • SpeciesIdentification • Interventionprotocol • Interventionprocedures • Safety (ex. divers) • Optimize management efforts through strong partnerships and collaboration efforts between DNER staff and Ranger Corps. • Improve public relations between law enforcement and communities. • Well defined intervention protocol, encompassing safety rules for rangers and fishers. • Continuous education trainings

  3. Fishery Managers Workshop Action Plan • Establish collaborative efforts between FURA, DNER Ranger Corps and Municipal Police. • Train a select group of rangers and certify them to train others within their unit. • Practice more interpretative enforcement.

  4. OEAP Follow Up Plan • Schedule meeting with DNER • Law enforcement joint discussion • Invite representatives of: • DNER • FURA • NOAA • U.S. Coast Guard • U.S. Customs • Commercial fisheries sector

  5. Meeting Coordinators • Alida Ortiz, OEAP • Miguel Rolon, CFMC • Diana Martino, CFMC • Miguel Garcia, DNER • Manuel Valdes Pizzini, SG • Alejandro Torres-Abreu, CRCP • Helena Antoun, DNER/CFMC

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