Three northern hunters fined after investigation worthy of CSI

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Conservation officers went to great lengths — including animal DNA analysis, trail cameras and search warrants — to prove an unlicensed hunter shot a bull moose in 2022

Three northern Ontario hunters were tagged with hefty fines after a “lengthy” investigation by conservation officers that included matching moose DNA, reviewing trail camera photos and executing multiple search warrants.

Zachary MacMillan pleaded guilty to making a false statement to a conservation officer and possessing illegally obtained moose meat. He was fined $2,000.

 

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