DEER LODGE– Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a mule deer buck shot and left off the Old Stage Road, just west of Deer Lodge.

The buck was shot and left to waste sometime between late Wednesday, Aug. 9 and early Thursday, Aug. 10.  FWP game wardens say that wildlife crimes like this one are often solved because of leads from the public and encourage anyone with information to make a report.

To provide information about this case or other crimes involving fish, wildlife, or park regulations, visit myfwp.mt.gov/fwpPub/tipmont or call the FWP violation reporting hotline at 1-800-TIP-MONT (1-800-847-6668). Callers may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.