Wyoming News Briefs

Multiple hunters ticketed for trespassing over the weekend

GILLETTE (WNE) — Sheriff’s deputies ticketed trespassers throughout the county last weekend who said they were unaware they were on private land.

At about 9 a.m. Friday, deputies ticketed a 23-year-old man and 24-year-old man off of Mackey Road for trespassing. The two admitted to trespassing in order to hunt, and Wyoming Game and Fish wardens took over a poaching investigation after deputies left, Undersheriff Quentin Reynolds said.

Saturday, at about 6 p.m., a 37-year-old land owner reported that two men were trespassing on private p...