Mule Deer Poaching

State wildlife officials are seeking tips from the public about the poaching of a mule deer buck near Fresno Reservoir. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Warden Andy Matakis said the buck was shot on private property approximately one mile north of Highway 2 on Fresno Road, west of Havre. The deer was shot from Nov. 2 and Nov. 5. Nothing was taken from the deer and it was left to waste in the field. Tip lines: 406-262-2407 or 1-800-TIP-MONT. Callers can remain anonymous and may be offered a cash reward if the information leads to an arrest.