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Deer Processor Caught Selling Donated Venison Illegally

A deer processor in Ohio has been caught selling donated venison meant for local food pantries, resulting in numerous wildlife violations and charges against the owner. The investigation, dubbed Operation Donor Deer, uncovered the illegal sale of wild animals and led to 55 violations in total. The owner pleaded guilty to seven charges, including felony counts of obstructing justice and theft by deception.

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