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Twin Falls, Idaho – Three Idaho men pay fines hundreds of dollars and lose their hunting licenses for three years as part of a plea contract in a larger investigation of wild animals.

The men belonged to several Idahoen, which were accused of crimes against wild animals in the southern hills.

Austin Zeko, Brian Bob George and Bobby George approved the deal in which less offense dropped and some serious crimes reduced, said public court records.

Austin Zeko owed himself guilty of illegal to take the play animals and are not suitable for the game in question. Zeko is instructed to pay a fine of 800 US dollars together with $ 475 on Idaho Fish and Game.

Bobby George owed himself guilty of an illegal game and not a suitable day for the game in question. George is instructed to pay a fine of 300 US dollars and a reimbursement of $ 475 for Idaho Fish and Game.

And Brian Bob George owed himself guilty of illegal to kill the game and the illegal possession of the game. George is instructed to pay a fine of $ 5,000 and a reimbursement of $ 950 for Idaho Fish and Game.

The public prosecutor of Twin Falls County, Grant Loebs, said Idaho News 6 these three men.

The investigation, which began in October 2022 and was exceeded for several years, ultimately led to 115 charges – including 81 crimes – against 12 men of the treasure Valley due to wildlife crimes.

“There are some hunters who believe that Idaho's wildlife is their private property and they can do everything they want, regardless of the law,” said Lobs.

Defender Jeffrey McKinnie, who represents most of the men accused of investigations, including the three who are guilty, said that the more extreme cases do not yet have to come to court.

“Fortunately, the Twin Falls Attorney was more than accessible to solve these cases without going on the court proceedings,” said McKinnie.

In the meantime, nine other men who expose themselves to Wildern are waiting in court.

Alex Head Alex Head encourages Jäger to report a poaching to a public route.

“We rely on the public [because] There is much more of them than of us, “said the head.” We encourage you to call us and use this hotline. “

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