MNRF Conservation Officers Investigating Who is Responsible for Shooting and Abandoning a Moose Carcass Near Roseneath

In Police Blotter

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is asking the for the public’s help with identifying the individual(s) who abandoned a moose carcass near the town of Roseneath.

On October 9th, 2022, Conservation Officers responded to complaints of a moose carcass dumped in an open area along a hydro corridor, near Roseneath. Conservation Officers located parts of a spoiled moose carcass that had been abandoned in an open area on private property.

The ministry takes this situation very seriously and is looking to identify those responsible.

If you have any information that will assist Conservation Officers in their investigation, please contact Conservation Officer Alex Baird at 226-971-2085. You can also call the ministry TIPS line toll free at 1-877-847-7667 or contact your local ministry office. Or to remain anonymous call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

Conservation officers remind everyone that by respecting seasons, sanctuaries, bag and possession limits, we all help ensure our natural resources stay healthy. To report a natural resource problem or provide information about an unsolved case, members of the public can call the ministry TIPS line toll free at 1-877-847-7667. You can also call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS. For more information about unsolved cases, please visit ontario.ca/mnrftips.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Notice Regarding Brook Road Creek in Cobourg

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: Earlier this afternoon, during drilling activities for the new sanitary sewer line on Brook Road North, drilling

Read More...

Cobourg Police – Cobourg Woman Facing Theft Charges (No Name Released)

A 36-year-old Cobourg woman is facing charges after police responded to a theft report. On November 17, 2025, police responded to

Read More...

Video – CCI Takes Pride in Helping with Christmas Magic for Over a Decade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL23WJODKW4 Members of Cobourg Council stopped by Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) on Monday, November 17, 2025 to thank students for

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu