A former Missoula police officer was convicted this month on illegal hunting charges in Alaska, one of three people implicated in the scheme.
Casey Richardson, along with Dale Lackner and Jeffrey Harris of Washington, each changed their pleas on multiple illegal hunting charges filed against them in 2017.
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner in Alaska reported Richardson was sentenced to three months in a halfway house, followed by three months of home confinement. All three men are prohibited from hunting or assisting with hunting during a five-month probation period. Richardson is also ordered to pay $14,000 in restitution.
Richardson, who retired from the Missoula Police Department in 2016, was alleged to have participated in illegal hunting-related schemes at a lodge within the Wrangell-St. Elias National…
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