Two People Cited For Poaching Bears in Vermont

From Vermont Fish & Game Wildlife Department

WATERBURY, VT – Two people have been cited by Vermont State Game Wardens on several charges involving taking bears illegally in Walden, Vermont.

James Paige, 59, and his wife, Sharon Paige, 56, of Middlesex are facing several charges relating to the investigation of the killing of a sow bear and two cubs.

On September 8, 2010, wardens executed search warrants at the Paige residence and another residence in Wolcott. Evidence seized at the residences included bear...