Grant Parish, LA (KPLC) – A Georgetown man has been arrested in Grant Parish for a number of deer looking violations and contest fraud, based on Louisiana Division of Wildlife and Fisheries officers.

On January 3, brokers accused Farrion Fletcher Jr., 35, of inheriting the seasonal restrict of deer, failing to adjust to deer tagging necessities, and interesting in looking contest scams.

In line with the LDWF, brokers discovered that Fletcher entered an enormous cash contest with a deer he harvested on December 4, 2022. On December 29, 2022, brokers decided that Fletcher had harvested the deer on a property he didn’t personal close to Pollock. looking allow.

In line with the LDWF, Fletcher killed six antlers within the 2022-23 season, exceeding three of the three antlers restrict for this area.

Brokers arrested Fletcher on January 3 and registered him on the Grant Parish Detention Middle.

Breaking the seasonal deer restrict carries a $250 to $500 high-quality and as much as 90 days in jail. Searching contest fraud carries a high-quality of as much as $3,000 and a jail sentence of as much as one 12 months.

Trespassing carries a high-quality of $100 to $500 and a jail sentence of as much as 30 days.

In line with the LDWF, Fletcher may face compensation totaling $6,907 for the alternative worth of the deer. The brokers concerned on this case are Sgt. James Bruce and Senior Agent Ryan Durand.

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