Three Somerset County individuals have been sentenced to hefty fines, restitution and several decades of lost hunting privileges for killing 19 white-tailed deer during a six-week poaching spree in 2020, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Caleb Roland, now 26, of Somerset pleaded guilty to three summary counts of unlawful killing or taking of big game, which resulted in $3,000 in fines, $5,000 in replacement costs, and a 30-year hunting/trapping license revocation.
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