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John Laroche
John Edward Laroche
(born February 19, 1962 in
Florida
) is an American
horticulturist
who was arrested for allegedly
poaching
wild
ghost orchid
s while working for the
Seminole
natives in the
Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve
in
Florida
. The subsequent trial brought him to the attention of
Susan Orlean
who wrote an article for
The New Yorker
and the book
The Orchid Thief
about him.
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