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Disaster● LowAug 9 · Aug 9, 2026, 7:07 PM

Florida Men Accused of Dumping 1K Mothballs on Beach to Deter Birds

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A pair of business owners in St. Petersburg, Florida, are accused of using 1,500 mothballs to deter endangered birds from nesting on St. Pete Beach, an area behind their businesses. The suspects were identified as Christopher Monroe, owner and manager of Chris’s Beachside Bar, and Robert Czyszczon, owner of the Plaza Beach Hotel, Fox News reported Saturday. “Monroe [...] The post Florida Men Accused of Dumping 1K Mothballs on Beach to Deter Birds appeared first on CBNC .

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