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Indian River man accused of hauling 150 pounds of illegally harvested saw palmetto berries
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· August 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Deputies claim he was caught with 150 pounds of the berries. The weight of the harvested berries is known to be 150 pounds, and the lack of a permit was the reason for the arrest.
A man from Indian River County has been arrested for hauling a large quantity of saw palmetto berries. Deputies claim he was caught with 150 pounds of the berries. The arrest was made because the man did not have the required permit to harvest the berries.
The man's arrest was the result of an investigation by deputies. Further details about the case are available from the source. The weight of the harvested berries is known to be 150 pounds, and the lack of a permit was the reason for the arrest.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
Source: CBS12 ·
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