Jul 26, 2022

Kansas game warden: Buck deer found illegally shot

Posted Jul 26, 2022 4:00 PM
Photo KDWP Game Wardens
Photo KDWP Game Wardens

ELK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating alleged illegal hunting and asking the public for help to identify suspects.

The game warden in Elk County is working to locate the individual(s) responsible for the illegal shooting of two Whitetail bucks, according to a social media report from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Game Wardens.

Image KDWP Game Wardens
Image KDWP Game Wardens

The bucks were believed to have been shot sometime between July 22 and 23 east of Oak Valley on private property.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Game Warden Gerler at (620)-388-7643. If you want to remain anonymous contact Operation Game Thief at 1-877-426-3843.