Trapping Incident #533
Reported:
24/02/2017
Location:
Chesteron, IN - USA
Species:
H
Trap Type:
K
Incident Date:
22/02/2017
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No
Result:
Summary:
An 18-year-old man injured his arm in a Conibear trap that was set illegally near a playground in Coffee Creek Park in Chesterton, IN. The man saw the device and reached down to pick it up, not knowing what it was. Medics cut the trap off his arm, which was then splinted and wrapped.