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Deer Poached Near Rock Springs
Wyoming Game and Fish Department Rock Springs Game Warden Dave Hays is looking for information about a buck mule deer poached over the weekend south of Rock Springs.
“A headless buck mule deer was discovered on the west side of Aspen Mountain, 25 yards off of Sweetwater County Road 27,” Hays said. “I believe the deer was killed late on October 8th or before daylight on October 9th. Only the head and back straps were taken. The rifle season for deer hunt area 102 does not open until October 15th. Anyone who was in the area and might have seen another vehicle or hunters is urged to please give me a call.”
Anyone with information on these or any wildlife violation may call the Stop Poaching Hotline at 1-877-WGFD-TIP (1-877-943-3847). Tips may be reported to Rock Springs Game Warden Dave Hays at 307-382-6602, online at wgfd.wyo.gov, or by calling the Green River Game and Fish Office at-1-307-875-3223. Poaching information may also be texted; text keyword WGFD a message toTIP411 (847-411).Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000 if the information leads to a conviction.
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