Mule Deer Buck Shot in Malta, Wardens Seeking Information
By angelamontana

Posted: December 27, 2017

A disgusting and disturbing report about a mule deer buck that was shot and left in Malta the day after Christmas.  The deer ended up dying within the city limits of Malta and died on the corner of 6th St. E and 7th Ave. E.

Here’s the full report:

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 game wardens are seeking any information regarding a mule deer buck that was shot and left in the town of Malta on Dec. 26.

On the morning of Dec. 26, Malta area game warden Ben Morin responded to a call from the Phillips County Sheriff’s Office concerning a deer that had been shot and died on the corner of 6th St. E. and 7th Ave. E. inside the city limits of Malta.

Anyone with information about the crime is encouraged to call Warden Ben Morin directly at 406-654-7630, or call FWP’s 24-hour wildlife tip line at 1-800-TIP-MONT (1-800-847-6668).

The 1-800-TIP-MONT program is a toll-free number where one can report violations of fish, wildlife or park regulations. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000 for providing information that leads to a conviction.

(Feature photo via Fine Art America)

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