Press Release
A Toronto man has been fined $3,500 for charges related to illegal deer hunting.
Curzio Fabrizi was convicted under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of two counts of unlawfully hunting deer and two counts of abandoning flesh suitable for human consumption.
He was fined $2,000 and $1,500, respectively, and also is prohibited from hunting in Ontario for one year.
Court heard that on Oct. 10 while moose hunting with a party, Fabrizi shot two deer near Fensom Lake Road, north of Thunder Bay.
He did not have a deer hunting licence.
Fabrizi then took the animals to an area several kilometres away and left them to spoil.
Justice of the Peace Robert Michels heard the case Feb. 3 in Thunder Bay.
To report a natural resource violation, call toll-free 1-877-TIPS-MNR (847-7667) any time or contact your local MNR office during regular business hours.
You also can call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
