PRESS RELEASE – State Wildlife Officer Adam Stachler, assigned to Fulton County, received a Turn-In-a-Poacher report about an individual hunting white-tailed deer with a gun after the gun season had ended.
Officer Stachler contacted the hunter, who was found to be deer hunting with a firearm in the closed season. The hunter was issued a summons and paid $300 in fines and court costs.
If you suspect a wildlife violation has taken place, you can report it anonymously by calling 1-800-POACHER (1-800-762-2437).