On November 28, 2020 an Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Trooper responded to the report of a bull elk that had been shot and left to waste.
The elk was located on BLM land in the Pine Creek Unit near Halfway, OR.
Troopers believe that the elk was killed sometime between daylight and 1:30 P.M. on November 28, 2020.
If you have any information regarding this case please contact the Oregon State Police Southern Command Center at 1-800-442-2068 and leave information for Sgt. Isaac Cyr.
If you wish to remain anonymous you can also make contact through the Turn in Poachers (TIP) hotline at 1-800-452-7888, *OSP (mobile) or TIP E-Mail: TIP@state.or.us (Monitored M-F 8:00AM - 5:00PM)
** Report Wildlife and Habitat Law Violators**
The TIP program offers preference point rewards for information leading to an arrest or issuance of a citation for the unlawful take/possession or waste of big game mammals.
Preference Point Rewards:
* 5 Points-Mountain Sheep
* 5 Points-Mountain Goat
* 5 Points-Moose
* 5 Points-Wolf
* 4 Points-Elk
* 4 Points-Deer
* 4 Points-Antelope
* 4 Points-Bear
* 4 Points-Cougar
The TIP program also offers cash rewards for information leading to an arrest or issuance of a citation for the unlawful take/possession or waste of Mountain Sheep, Mountain Goat, Moose, Elk, Deer, Antelope, Bear, Cougar, Wolf, Upland Birds, Waterfowl, and Furbearers. Cash rewards can also be awarded for the unlawful take of Game Fish and Shellfish and for Habitat Destruction.
CASH REWARDS:
* $1,000 Mountain Sheep, Mountain Goat and Moose
* $500 Elk, Deer and Antelope
* $300 Bear, Cougar and Wolf
* $300 Habitat Destruction
* $100 Upland Birds and Waterfowl
* $100 Furbearers
* $100 Game Fish and Shellfish
How to Report a Wildlife and/or Habitat Law Violation or Suspicious Activity:
TIP Hotline: 1-800-452-7888 or *OSP(677)
TIP E-Mail: TIP@state.or.us (Monitored M-F 8:00AM - 5:00PM)