[APWG] NEWS: Biologist accused of destroying plants

[Olivia Kwong]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060906/ap_on_sc/limb_reaper

Biologist accused of destroying plants

By NOAKI SCHWARTZ, Associated Press Writer Wed Sep 6, 7:15 PM ET

LOS ANGELES - To prosecutors, Robert "Roy" van de Hoek is a vandal with 
pruning shears. To supporters of native California shrubs and trees, he's 
a martyr. Once again, he's in court.

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