57-year-old man and 15-year-old boy face charges for illegally hunting, say police

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by Lexi HarpsterTue, April 11th 2023, 2:32 PM PDT

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HANCOCK Md. (WBFF) —Police say a man and juvenile are facing charges of illegally hunting in Hancock.

Maryland Natural Resources Police say police were on patrol on April 7, when they saw 57-year-old Jeffrey McCarty and a 15-year-old hunting for turkeys on private property.

According to police, McCarthy and the juvenile did not have permission to hunt on the property.

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Police say they were hunting turkey out of season as in Maryland, spring turkey hunting season does not begin until April 18, and youth turkey season does not start until April 15.

In addition, police say McCarty was hunting with a 12 gauge .222 over/under combination rifle and shotgun…

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