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Resident reports neighbor shooting animals; commission refers matter to sheriff and highway patrol
Summary
A Vernon County resident reported that a neighbor on parole shoots at opossums and other animals threatening his chickens and said he feared a child could be hurt; commissioners referred him to the Vernon County Sheriff and the Missouri Highway Patrol.
During public comment, Kevin Sisseck told the commission that a neighbor on parole owns a firearm and frequently shoots at opossums and other animals that threaten his chickens. Mr. Sisseck said he feared that a child could be injured in the process. The commission referred him to the Vernon County Sheriff and the Missouri Highway Patrol for follow-up.
No formal enforcement action or timeline was recorded in the minutes; the entry notes only the referral to law enforcement agencies for investigation or response.
