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Dave Harmon, PW editor
- Oct 29, 2018
- 1 min read

Man who vandalized endangered pupfish site in Death Valley NP gets year in prison

An Indian Springs man has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for breaking into a National Park Service site in Nye County and disturbing the only home for one of the world’s rarest types of fish.

Trenton Sargent, 28, also was sentenced to three years of supervised release, according to an announcement Thursday by the park service and the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/man-sentenced-for-role-in-vandalism-at-devils-hole-pupfish-site/

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