Trapping Incident #385

Reported:
31/10/2012
Location:
Town of Round Lake, WI - USA
Species:
O
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
04/09/2012
Victim's Disposition:
dead
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No

Result:

Summary:

A trapper was fined for killing a badger that was unintentionally caught in a trap he set out for woodchucks. The man killed the badger and placed it in his freezer on a neighboring propery. The badger is a protected mammal.