2 women accused of illegally harvesting palmetto berries in Port Charlotte

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. —

Two women have been arrested by deputies with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office after they were accused of illegally harvesting palmetto berries.

According to an arrest report, deputies responded to a home in Port Charlotte in reference to a suspicious vehicle. The caller reportedly told deputies that he saw two Hispanic women picking palmetto berries in the woods…

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