Wildlife group on the hunt for poacher who shot moose out of season and left it to die

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A moose left dying with bullet wounds on a B.C. forest service road has a wildlife group asking the public for help to find the poacher.

The Pemberton Wilidlife Association (PWA) is offering a reward to anyone who might have information about how the animal was shot and left for dead at the summit of the Hurley River Forest Service Road.

The road runs through woodlands just north of Pemberton, B.C.

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service confirms that a mature bull moose was shot and died in the area some time between June 6 at 7 p.m. and June 7 at 9 a.m. PT.

“We are hoping some person with a sense of moral responsibility knows who did this senseless stupid act,” said Sgt. Bob Butcher.

PWA president Allen McEwan suspects the moose was illegally shot…

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