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Businessman Sentenced in Turtle Deaths
Mark Rommel Osterholt, 28, of West Hills pleaded no contest Tuesday to charges of animal cruelty and possession of a prohibited animal species -- snapping turtles , the city attorney's office said. Van Nuys Municipal Court Commissioner Mitchell Block also ordered Osterholt to serve 30 days on a ...
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Mark Osterholt: Plagerist, Spammer, and Felon
The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles — © 2009 Albert A Rasch and The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles . A Thief by any Other Name is… Mark Osterholt! After finding at least a dozen different OBS Blogger’s plagiarized material posted on Duck Hunting Arkansas and Bow Hunting Supplies, I started to do a little digging. Let me tell you, at the rate I’m going, between HSUS, ...

Hot To Stop The Scam Artist Mark Osterholt
Turkey Scratchins — ... removed but if 100 bloggers did it the scam artist Mark Osterholt would spend most of his day sifting through blog posts he's stealing to weed out the ones who have pics of him with his head up his butt. CHARGE!!!!! One post may just make Mark gun shy to steal the blog posts so we may not have to do it but once. It gets worse, the more we turn over rocks the more we find the true Mark Osterholt. http://articles.latimes.com/1994-09-22/local/me-41711_1_animal-cruelty http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1995/03/09/MN14340.DTL =TURTLES ...

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Whitetail Woods — © 2009 Albert A Rasch and The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles . A Thief by any Other Name is… Mark Osterholt! After finding at least a dozen different OBS Blogger’s plagiarized material posted on Duck Hunting Arkansas and Bow Hunting Supplies, I started to do a little digging. Let me tell you, at the rate I’m going, between HSUS, ...

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