A Daly City man was arrested this week after getting caught up in a national multi-agency law enforcement operation aimed at busting illegal turtle traffickers.

Donald Do is accused of conspiracy and federal Lacey Act crimes against wild loggerhead musk turtles, according to U.S. Department of Justice officials.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.