Hunting violation citations issued
On the Y-K Delta
Bethel Wildlife Troopers issued citations to several individuals with a Failure to Return Permit Hunt Report on May 12. Those cited, with $100 bail applied, were Darrel Garrison, age 33, of Bethel, Naim Sabani, age 29, of Bethel, Frank Nicholai, age 56, of Bethel, Jacob Johnson, age 28, of Bethel, Willie Steven, age 21, of Napaskiak, Abe Ayapan, age 50, of Kwethluk, Patrick Spein, age 51, of Kwethluk, Evan Egoak, age 21, of Kwethluk and Bruce Francisco, age 42, of Kwethluk. The trooper dispatch explains, “Hunt report information is a critical tool for ADF&G to protect, maintain, and improve Alaska’s wildlife resources for the well-being of the people of Alaska. Failure to provide the Hunt Report information hampers the wildlife biologists ability to properly manage an important public resource.”