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Man charged for killing bear with crossbow in Squamish

Staff report
June 30, 2020 11:34am

BC Conservation Officer Service have charged a man with Wildlife Act offences for killing a bear with a crossbow.

The bear was killed in the Ring Creek area in Squamish.

The incident happened in the second week of June, said Conservation Officer Ken Popjes.

“The bear was shot in a non-hunting area, and we have laid charges under the Wildlife Act, and we have seized the bear,” Popjes said.

Popjes didn’t specify what charges would be faced by the man.

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  1. Don says:
    June 30, 2020 at 1:31 pm

    Name him , then shoot him in the bum with a cross bow.

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