The owner of Catfish Fridays in Northeast D.C. was arrested Wednesday, accused of operating without a license and failing to pay more than $175,000 in sales taxes, the District’s Office of Tax and Revenue announced.

Christopher Dinwiddie, of 44 Franklin St. NE, was taken into custody by the Metropolitan Police Department for running his popular takeout joint at 2312 Fourth St. in Edgewood without a business license. Dinwiddie was 16th on the list of most delinquent D.C. taxpayers, owing roughly $182,500.