November 4, 2011
From WGMD.com
Two Sussex County men have been charged for hunting related
violations on October 27th. DNREC Enforcement Agents say 25 year old
Greg Vannicola of Greenwood and 18 year old Leonardo Ruggiero pleaded
guilty to hunting deer without a license and possession of unlawfully
taken deer. Both men face additional charges and have lost their hunting
licenses for a year and each had to surrender two unlawfully taken sets
of antlers.
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NEWS RELEASE: Two Sussex men cited for deer hunting-related
violations
SUSSEX COUNTY (Nov. 4, 2011) – DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife
Enforcement agents cited two Sussex men on Oct. 27 for hunting-related
violations.
Greg C. Vannicola, age 25, of Greenwood, pled guilty in Justice of
the Peace Court 2 in Rehoboth Beach to charges of hunting without a
license, possession of unlawfully taken deer and failing to check deer
within 24 hours of harvest. Vannicola paid a fine of $1,484.
Leonardo D. Ruggiero, age 18, of Ellendale, pled guilty in Justice of
the Peace Court 2 to charges of hunting without a license, possession of
unlawfully taken deer, failing to tag a deer and illegally hunting with
a rifle. Ruggiero paid a fine of $1,575.
Both men lost their hunting licenses for one year, and each
surrendered two unlawfully taken sets of antlers to the Division.
The DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Enforcement Section is
charged with achieving public compliance through education and
enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife
resources and ensure safe boating and public safety.
Citizens are encouraged to report fish and wildlife and boating
violations to the Delaware Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Section at
302-739-4580.
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