Missing: 400 pounds of yellowtail stolen from Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in the Florida Keys are investigating the theft of 400 pounds of fish.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office reported Monday in a statement that the fish were stolen over the weekend from a fishing boat docked at a marina in Key West.

The owner of the boat told deputies he left his catch of yellowtail behind on Friday night. By the next morning, the fish were gone. A friend sleeping on the boat said he did not hear anything.

Detectives are investigating.

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