Information sought on two pronghorn poached north of Riverton

Warning this post does contain images of the two poached pronghorn.

(Riverton, WY) – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking information regarding a doe and fawn pronghorn dumped and left to waste along Bushwacker Rd., near Missouri Valley Road north of Riverton.  

On Oct. 2, following a report from the public, North Riverton Game Warden Jon Desonier discovered a doe and fawn pronghorn “most likely killed in a different location between Sept. 26 and Oct. 1, field dressed and then dumped off Bushwacker Rd.” 

Warden Desonier continues, “because they were dumped along a road, someone may have a piece of information that can lead to solving this case. You just never know how the smallest tip might help.” 

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Anyone with information on this wildlife violation can report tips or suspicious activity by calling the Stop Poaching Hotline 1-877-WGFD-TIP (1-877-943-3847), by texting keyword WGFD and your message to TIP411 (847-411), reporting online, or contacting North Riverton Game Warden Desonier at 307-856-4982 with any information you feel is relevant or if you have seen suspicious activity in the area.

Reporters can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward up to $5,000 if the information leads to a conviction.

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