Law enforcement
Monday, 07 January 2013 14:44
On December 21, 2012, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources conservation officer Sean Spencer received information regarding a dead mule deer buck on the Henry Mountains near McMillon Springs. Spencer examined the deer carcass and determined that the animal had been shot through the chest.
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Thursday, 27 December 2012 15:47
On Nov. 10, 2012, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Conservation Officer Brent Kasza and Branden Davis received information regarding wasted deer. Officers Kasza and Davis responded to the scene where they located four dead buck deer. They had been shot, and only a portion of the carcasses was recovered.
Thursday, 27 December 2012 15:02
On Nov. 14, 2012, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Conservation Officer Brent Kasza received information regarding several abandoned waterfowl carcasses. Officer Kasza responded to the scene where he located five goose carcasses and two duck carcasses that had been shot and left to waste.
Thursday, 27 December 2012 14:29
Conservation officers with The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are looking for information related to the shooting of a bull moose in the Sweetwater Association near Garden City, Rich County. The bull moose was shot near the intersection of S Serviceberry and S Snowberry on the evening of Sept. 27, 2012.
Thursday, 27 December 2012 13:53
Conservation officers with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are requesting assistance from the public in solving a deer poaching case. Officers were informed of a dead 5x4 buck in a field just west of Starvation Reservoir on the Strawberry River Road.
Wednesday, 26 December 2012 13:22
Conservation officers with the Utah Division of Wildlife officers are seeking information regarding a poached mule deer buck. On Dec. 3, a concerned citizen found the dead buck in Sheep Hollow on the Panguitch Lake deer management unit.
Wednesday, 31 October 2012 00:00
With the 2012 general season hunts underway, conservation officers with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are working tirelessly to protect the investment of Utah sportsmen by enforcing state wildlife law.
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Conservation Officer Chris Schulze shows exactly what wildlife officers and volunteers are trying to stop this winter: the illegal killing of mule deer in Utah. The carcass of a buck deer was found north of Toquerville on November 11.
Thursday, 25 October 2012 00:00
Three Colorado men pleaded guilty to the 2008 illegal killing of half a dozen elk and mule deer in Utah's Book Cliffs.
Tuesday, 16 October 2012 00:00
A phone call to the Utah Division of Wildlife Turn-in-a-Poacher (UTiP) hotline prompted an investigation and successful prosecution of three Colorado residents in the illegal taking of a 4x4 buck and doe deer.
Thursday, 27 September 2012 00:00
Christopher Winslow of Iron County, Utah was illegally fishing at Panguitch Lake on April 29, 2011, when a Utah Division of Wildlife Resources conservation officer contacted him. Winslow possessed an expired combination license, which he unlawfully purchased while on suspension for a 2004 hunting violation.