Star Advertiser: Lava trespass arrests hit 74

[MarkD]

http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/06/22...ted-areas/

Some residents cite "harassment" by overzealous officials.

(No doubt we'll hear from the CD/DLNR cheerleading squad that wants strict punishment imposed. These are the same people who are upset that marijuana is being decriminalized and that prison for marijuana offenses is decreasing. Martinets.)

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ETA:

Photos of tourists viewing Iceland's eruption, 2010, both on ground and via helicopter.

https://www.theguardian.com/travel/galle...rist-trips

Their Headline: Iceland's hottest ticket - volcano tourism

Our Headline: Hawaii's hottest ticket - getting arrested for trying to view the eruption

[geochem]

more likely the same people whining about helicopter noise: "We can do what we want, and so can everyone else (do what we want, and only what we want...)"

[AaronM]

74 times $5000 sounds like the County is working on that GET shortfall.