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Resident reports deer shot in Old Town; police and Fish and Wildlife investigating
Summary
A resident described hearing gunshots March 31 and finding a deer that later was determined to have a gunshot wound. Anacortes Police Department and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife are investigating alleged discharge of a firearm within city limits and possible poaching; no charges were announced at the meeting.
During the public-comment portion of the Anacortes City Council meeting on April 7, a resident described an incident on March 31 in which she heard two "pop" sounds, found a deer that later died, and reported the event to 911.
Sheila Thomas said she was parked on Sixth Street when she heard the sounds, ran to the location and contacted…
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