Michigan gives lifetime hunting ban to man over poaching incident
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Michigan state officials permanently banned a man from hunting after he pled guilty to multiple charges related to an incident that occurred last year.
Justin Ernst pled guilty to multiple charges, including one count of felony possession of a firearm, one count of obtaining a hunting license when ineligible, and three counts of illegally taking/possessing whitetail deer. According to a press release from the state's Department of Natural Resources, Michigan has handed Ernst a lifetime ban on hunting.
He will also have to pay $25,000 in reimbursement and will serve 18 months to five years in prison.
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