CALGARY – The RCMP are asking for public assistance after receiving a complaint of a bison bull that had been shot, killed and mutilated in northern Saskatchewan.
The animal was found in a pasture in the Rural Municipality of Medstead, which is northeast of North Battleford, said a statement by the RCMP. The complaint was received Nov. 7 by the Glaslyn detachment of the RCMP.
Although an advisory asking for help from the public about the incident has been issued by the RCMP, further details were unavailable today.
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Anyone with information is being asked to contact the force at 310-RCMP for an immediate response, or to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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