Galapagos oil spill: tanker captain gets 90 days' jail
(QUITO, Ecuador) The captain of a tanker that ran aground and
dumped nearly 240,000 gallons of diesel fuel off of the Galapagos
Islands was sentenced to 90 days in jail and stripped of his maritime
licence.
Tarquino Arevalo, 58, will serve his sentence in a naval prison,
said a statement from naval authorities at San Cristobal Island,
where the tanker Jessica
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