Geese illegally killed and dumped in Uintah County
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Goose carcasses lying on the ground

Geese illegally killed and dumped in Uintah County

Uinta County — In early February 2020, conservation officers with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources responded to a report of goose carcasses dumped south of the Ballard City Office in Uintah County.

Goose carcasses lying on the ground

Conservation officers are seeking information related to the killing and abandonment of these geese near Ballard City, Utah.

Goose carcasses lying on the ground

Conservation officers are seeking information related to the killing and abandonment of these geese near Ballard City, Utah.

Investigating officers determined that eight geese had been shot and left to waste. The individuals who killed the geese also left litter alongside the carcasses.

Officers are seeking additional information related to the killing and waste of these animals. If you have any details about this case — or about any other wildlife crime — please contact the UTIP Hotline at 1-800-662-3337.

A reward may be available to anyone who provides information leading to the successful prosecution of the individual(s) responsible for this crime.

  • Officer Brandon White
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    435-322-0671
  • Sgt. Bryan Clyde
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    435-790-4630
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