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logo 11/28/2024 1:28:29 PM     
Metal detectors, polygraph tests to come in wake of Lake Erie fishing tournament scandal 
By John Hayes US Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/29/2022

Fish stories just aren’t what they used to be. To be believed, you’d better have live-streaming video, a digital scale and a lawyer. Now big-money fishing tournaments are even turning to metal detectors to prevent anglers from cheating.
 

Two fishermen accused of conspiring to cheat in a lucrative Lake Erie walleye tournament pleaded not guilty before a grand jury Wednesday in Cleveland to felony charges of cheating, attempted grand theft, possession of criminal tools and alleged misdemeanors.

 
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