Public’s assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for a wolf kill
By Paul Hall on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022 in Northeastern Oregon News Northeastern Oregon Top Stories
COVE, OR – (Information provided by Oregon Fish and Wildlife)
On February 15, 2022, Fish and Wildlife Troopers received information from the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) that a collared wolf, OR109, may be deceased at the end of Haggerty Lane off High Valley RD in Cove, OR. This location is approximately 3.5 miles south of Cove, OR.
Fish & Wildlife Troopers and ODFW personnel responded to the area and found a deceased wolf black in color, lying in a field. The wolf, known as OR 109 is a black collared female. Troopers believe the wolf was shot and killed the morning of February 15, 2022.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact OSP through the Turn in Poachers (TIP) line at 1-800-452-7888, *OSP (*677), or email at TIP@osp.oregon.gov Reference case # SP22039030.
***Report Wildlife and Habitat Law Violators***
The Oregon Hunters Association TIP reward offers preference points or cash rewards for information leading to an arrest or issuance of a citation for the unlawful take/possession or waste of Bighorn Sheep, Rocky Mountain Goat, Moose, Elk, Deer, Antelope, Bear, Cougar, Wolf, Upland Birds, Waterfowl, Furbearers, Game Fish and Shellfish. Cash rewards can also be awarded for turning in people who destroy habitat, illegally obtain licenses/tags, and for the unlawful lending/borrowing of big game tags.
PREFERENCE POINT REWARDS:
* 5 Points-Mountain Sheep
* 5 Points-Mountain Goat
* 5 Points-Moose
* 5 Points-Wolf
* 4 Points-Elk
* 4 Points-Deer
* 4 Points-Antelope
* 4 Points-Bear
* 4 Points-Cougar
CASH REWARDS:
* $1,000 Mountain Sheep, Mountain Goat and Moose
* $500 Elk, Deer, and Antelope
* $300 Bear, Cougar, and Wolf
* $300 Habitat Destruction
* $100 Upland Birds and Waterfowl
* $100 Furbearers
* $100 Game Fish and Shellfish
