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Gold Beach Fish & Wildlife Division Troopers Seeking Public's Help in Illegal Killing of Elk
03/14/2008
Senior Trooper Don Frerichs
Fish & Wildlife Division - Roseburg
Office: (541) 440-3334 ext. 4540A private party who wishes to remain anonymous is offering a reward to help Oregon State Police solve an investigation into the poaching and waste of two bull elk earlier this week in the Glendale area south of Roseburg. This recent elk poaching case occurred in the same general area of an unsolved October 2007 poaching of a 7 point elk.
According to Oregon State Police Senior Trooper Don Frerichs, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 11, 2008, an unknown suspect(s) shot and left to waste two bull elk in an open field near A&M Trucking off Azalea-Glen Road.
A reward is offered by a private party of up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the suspect(s) responsible in this case.
Anyone with information is asked to call Senior Trooper Frerichs.
03/05/2008
Senior Trooper Brad Van Prooyen
Fish & Wildlife Division - Gold Beach
Office: (541) 247-6641Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife troopers are asking for the public's help to solve the killing and waste of a 7x7 bull elk in late February north of Gold Beach.
According to Senior Trooper Brad Van Prooyen, on February 22, 2008 at about 5:30 p.m. a 7x7 bull elk was shot and left to waste during a closed season on Edison Creek Road about five miles north of Gold Beach. Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division troopers from the Gold Beach office responded to the area. Following an extensive investigation, troopers determined that two white male adults were observed chasing the elk just after several rifle shots were heard by a witness. An unknown make or model white van was seen in the area.
Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact Senior Trooper Dan Stinnett or Senior Trooper Brad Van Prooyen.
