Amish man fined $28,000 for poaching 26-point buck

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COSHOCTON, Ohio — An Amish man was ordered to pay $28,000 for poaching a 26-point buck — more than $1,000 for each point on the nowhere-near-record-breaking antlers that he had to forfeit.

Junior L. Troyer, 43, of Millersburg, Ohio, entered pleas of no contest earlier this month in Coshocton Municipal Court to several hunting crimes:

  • Providing false information while game-checking a deer.
  • Attaching a game-check number to a deer originally issued to another.
  • Taking more than one antlered deer in a licensed year.
  • Possessing deer or deer parts without valid tag or permit.
  • Attaching an anterless doe game-check number to an antlered deer.

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2 thoughts on “Amish man fined $28,000 for poaching 26-point buck

  1. The amish are hardly the good souls everyone makes them out to be…..they enhance their income by participating in the puppy mill trade.

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