Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Columbia residents assaulted fish wardens and locked them up - Shad Wars: A long, violent period in Lancaster County over a fish in the Susquehanna

In a well-reported incident documented in local newspapers, five fish wardens sent to Columbia had their boat overturned by locals. When they swam to the Columbia shoreline they were assaulted by residents. They spent the night locked inside a room in a local hotel while an angry mob milled outside.

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http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/shad-wars-a-long-violent-period-in-lancaster-county-over/article_48c6e18a-3281-11e8-bbdd-c3310badc12c.html

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Who would have though that columbia had part in forming the pa fish com.

Anonymous said...

Great article good job Cole and Sharon , you guys are the best news around town.

Anonymous said...

Yes with out the spy the borough council and mayor wood really slide the pet prodjects threw. THANK YOU COLE AND SHARON.