MT: Man sentenced for hunting violation
July 4, 2017 From SidneyHerald.com Justin Levi Swisse was sentenced last week for unlawful possession of a game animal, a felony. Swisse must pay restitution of $2,000 and a fine of $2,500. His privilege to…
NY: Frog Hunter Accused Of Hunting Drunk
July 3, 2017 From WWNYTV.com Timothy Aldous, 49, is accused of frog hunting in the town of Canton with a blood alcohol content of .29 percent. He was charged with hunting while intoxicated and hunting…
WY: Wyoming man sentenced to fine, probation for leading hunts without proper permit
July 3, 2017 From Trib.com Wilson Patzer will serve two years of unsupervised probation and pay $450 in fines for lying to forest officials and leading hunting trips into Bridger-Teton and Shoshone national forests without…
CO: California man pleads guilty to illegal hunting charges in Moffat County
July 1, 2017 From CraigDailyPress.com A California man found guilty of committing a variety of serious wildlife crimes in Northwest Colorado will pay thousands in fines and could potentially lose his hunting and fishing privileges…
OR: Harshfield sentenced for killing elk illegally
June 30, 2017 From Wallowa.com A rancher received a hefty fine and supervised probation after he pleaded guilty to six elk killings in Wallowa County Circuit Court. On June 28, Larry Michael Harshfield, 69, pleaded…
LA: Man, 15-year-old son accused of killing Louisiana black bear
June 26, 2017 From HearldCourier.com NEW IBERIA, LA — Elie P. Dupre, 59, and his 15-year-old son both were cited for killing a bear near Lydia in late 2015. The citation can bring up to…
MT: Fish and Game Law Enforcement Actions
June 23, 2017 From FallonCountyExtra.com Chace Jrandy Wyrick, waste of game animal, game fish, or game bird, game animal, fine $1,025 with $700 suspended on conditions for one year (6/15/18), Restitution to Montana FWP in…
NY: ECO busts illegal hunting after Facebook post
June 29, 2017 From AdirondackDailyEnerprise.com A state Department of Environmental Conservation officer busted a man who had posted photos of himself with turkeys he shot during the May hunting season. The man posted a photo…
MI: Hunter gets jail, big fine in illegal deer bait case
June 29, 2017 From WILX.com ITHACA, MI – Dexter Sysak, convicted of dumping illegal loads of corn and sugar beets to lure deer in central Michigan, has been sentenced to 45 days in jail can’t…
VA: Buchanan County man sentenced to 6+ years for poaching
June 28, 2017 From WVVA.com GRUNDY, VA – On June 19, 2017, Nelson Drummond received a sentence of 2,370 days plus an additional 6 months of incarceration, a 5 year loss of hunting privileges, and…