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Info sought on wanton waste of deer

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is seeking information on the illegal shooting and wanton waste of a mule deer in Frontier County in southwest Nebraska.

The mule deer was shot overnight March 17 to 18 off Roads 391 and 749 north of Curtis.

People are encouraged to send information to Conservation Officer Alex Hasenauer at 308-660-4671. They also may report tips through the Nebraska Wildlife Crimestoppers form at OutdoorNebraska.gov (search for “Crimestoppers”) or by calling 1-800-742-7627. Those who report crimes can remain anonymous.

People also may be eligible for a reward if their tip leads to the arrest of the violator.

For more information about Nebraska Wildlife CrimeStoppers or how to prepare a violation report, visit OutdoorNebraska.gov.


About Shawna Richter-Ryerson

Shawna Richter-Ryerson is an assistant division administrator for communications at the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. She can be contacted at shawna.richter-ryerson@nebraska.gov or 402-471-5565.

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