CRAVEN, Sask. — Saskatchewan conservation officers are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying those responsible for unlawfully discarding several ducks and sandhill cranes along Russell Hill Road, southeast of Craven on Oct. 3.
The birds were abandoned with all edible meat intact and none salvaged.
Officers believe the birds were shot during the morning of Oct. 3 and discarded between approximately 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Anyone who travelled Russell Hill Road or the surrounding area during this time is asked to report any suspicious activity, vehicles, or individuals they may have observed. Vehicle descriptions, licence plate numbers, photographs, dash-camera footage or other video may assist with the investigation.
If you have any information, please call the Turn in Poachers line at 1-800-667-7561 or report online at saskatchewan.ca/tipp. You don’t have to give your name, and you may be eligible for cash rewards through the SASKTIP program.
