The Oregon State Police has concluded a months-long investigation into poaching involving thermal devices, the department announced Dec. 23.
Troopers served several search warrants and made multiple arrests during the investigation, with more expected, OSP said in a news release.
The use of infrared or thermal devices to hunt, locate, or scout wildlife provides a person with a significant unfair, unethical advantage over other unethical hunting behaviors as it completely voids the animal’s natural ability…