Two Sentenced for Poaching Deer Near Kalispell

Montana wildlife officials say two people have been sentenced for poaching 10 deer north of Kalispell in December.

Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials say Levi Anderson and Hadyn Johnson of Kalispell both pleaded guilty to poaching and leaving the carcasses to waste.

Anderson was fined $4,350, ordered to pay another $600 in restitution. Johnson was fined $2,100 and ordered to pay $2,100 in restitution.

Both lost their hunting and fishing privileges for 10 years in Montana and 44 other states that are part of the Interstate Wildlife Violators Compact.

They were sentenced in Flathead County Justice Court.