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February 9, 2022
Two Men Charged with more than 60 counts
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation Attorney General’s office has filed both a felony count of cruelty to animals and more than 60 misdemeanor counts against two Cherokee Nation citizens accused of multiple wildlife crimes, including illegally hunting and killing 18 whitetail deer in Adair County and dumping the carcasses in Cherokee County. Adair and Cherokee Counties both fall within the Cherokee Nation Reservation.