Police investigating poaching of mule deer

Published 10:46 am Monday, September 11, 2023

The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help to identify the person or people responsible for illegally killing a mule deer doe in Baker County and wasting the meat.

On Aug. 29, OSP fish and wildlife troopers responded to a report of a doe that had been shot and left to waste along Highway 245 at the junction with the Stices Gulch Road, about 12 miles south of Baker City.

Anyone with information regarding this case can contact OSP Sgt. Isaac Cyr through the Turn in Poachers (TIP) hotline at 1-800-452-7888 or dial *OSP (mobile).

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