Wildlife officers have started a couple of investigations after the remains of a couple of caribou and a moose in the Cormack and Green Bay areas. Resource Enforcement Officers became involved after the remains of two adult female caribou were found on a farmer’s field just off the White River Resource Road, north of the community of Cormack. The incident is believed to have happened sometime between midday on November 1 and midday on November 2.
Another investigation started after the remains of a cow moose were abandoned about 10 kilometres north of South Brook in Green Bay. This happened sometime during the evening of October 26 or the morning of October 27.
Intentional wastage of meat carries a fine of not less than $500, up to a maximum of $25,000, and if not paid, up to three months in prison.
