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Article: BRIEFLY.(Crime)
- Article from:
- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- April 27, 2006
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Byline: The Register-Guard
METRO 2 Eugene men charged
in hunting investigation
Two Eugene men have been charged with wildlife crimes in a state police investigation that ended in 77 charges against seven people.
In the course of the investigation, fish and wildlife troopers served two search warrants - one in La Pine and one in Eugene - and seized several sets of antlers, more than 350 pounds of elk meat, bighorn sheep horns and a walrus skull with ivory tusks.
The troopers were looking into crimes alleged to have occurred in five counties from 2001 to 2005.
Kevin Irelan, 40, of Eugene, was cited for five wildlife ...