Elk Illegally Killed Near Florence

FLORENCE, Ore. — An elk was illegally killed near Florence and police are looking for the person responsible.
 
A state trooper found an emaciated five-point bull elk in the Upper North Fork area Sunday. It appears to have been shot in the gut.
 
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division says the elk may have been shots within the last two months.
 
Up to $500 will be rewarded for information that leads to an arrest.
 
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Turn-In-Poacher tip line at 800-452-7888 or the OSP Florence office at (541) 997-9635 ext. 23.

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