Wardens pull illegal gillnet from Oxford County river; $1,000 reward offered for info

SUN JOURNAL • August 28, 2024

The Maine Warden Service is seeking the public’s help to learn who put an illegal gillnet in the Magalloway River, a “premier trout” stream, in the northern Oxford County territory. Maine Operation Game Thief is offering $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible. Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to contact Operation Game Thief at 1-800-ALERT-US. They can also submit a tip online through the Maine Operation Game Thief app “Tip 411” or through the website at www.maineogt.org.