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ME: Maine wardens charge 5 with variety of hunting offenses

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October 28, 2012

From TheRepublic.com

RIPLEY, Maine — Maine wardens say they’ve charged four adults and a 17-year-old girl following an investigation into the deaths of five deer that were killed at night in central Maine.

Officials identified 21-year-old Jesse Kwasniewski, of Harmony, as the primary person responsible for killing deer at night.

He was charged with five counts of night hunting, one count of hunting under the influence, five counts of hunting or possessing deer in closed season, shooting too close to a dwelling, shooting from motor vehicle and hunting without a license.