Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Montana: Tips Sought on Mule Deer Poached near Florence

 

FLORENCE– Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on two mule deer bucks that were poached in the lower Eight Mile Road area east of Florence.

The first deer was discovered on Friday, Oct. 4 and the other was found in the same location on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Both deer were shot and left to waste.

FWP game wardens say that wildlife crimes like this one are often solved because of leads from the public and encourage anyone with information to make a report.

Anyone with possible tips on this incident is encouraged to contact FWP Game Warden Taylor Gagnon directly at 406-552-9335. Visit tipmont.mt.gov for more information on reporting natural resource crimes. You may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.