Poaching case uncovered in York County, Pennsylvania Game Commission says

A York County resident is facing multiple charges and stands accused of poaching deer.In a Facebook post, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said State Game Warden Murphy received a tip early in March that a person was stockpiling deer racks behind his house. Murphy’s investigation revealed that the person does not and has not had a hunting license in Pennsylvania or surrounding states, according to the Game Commission.“The perpetrator faces multiple charges of unlawful taking or possession of game or wildlife, in addition to tagging and reporting charges,” the Facebook post stated.A photo released by the Game Commission shows the warden with about a dozen deer racks.The commission has not yet identified the accused.Stay with WGAL for updates on this developing story.

A York County resident is facing multiple charges and stands accused of poaching deer.


In a Facebook post, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said State Game Warden Murphy received a tip early in March that a person was stockpiling deer racks behind his house.

Murphy’s investigation revealed that the person does not and has not had a hunting license in Pennsylvania or surrounding states, according to the Game Commission.

“The perpetrator faces multiple charges of unlawful taking or possession of game or wildlife, in addition to tagging and reporting charges,” the Facebook post stated.

A photo released by the Game Commission shows the warden with about a dozen deer racks.

The commission has not yet identified the accused.

Stay with WGAL for updates on this developing story.

The Game Commission posted this photo on its Facebook page.



