Mule Deer Poacher Sentenced

[wyosteve]

Nate Strong, the teacher from Big Piney, Wyo. who poached a big mule deer and then displayed it at the Expo in Idaho plead guilty Tuesday. Article is in Casper Star-Tribune. $10,000 fine with $5000 suspended. $4000 restitution. Lost hunting privileges for 7 yrs. 10 days jail with 1 yr. probation. He initially claimed he thought it was a whitetail, but at least he finally 'fessed up!

 

[JWP58]

Wow that's more than some dui offenders get in wyoming....should've lawyered up. But good for the state for actually prosecuting something.

 

[danarnold]

what a DICK

 

[Mmcan]

He should run for President.

 

[wyosteve]

He did have a lawyer who I'm familiar with. Enough said!

 

[IdahoElk]

He should run for President.

If that was the case he would have walked.