Hunting show host charged with poaching in Alaska

 


ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – The host of the Sportsman Channel hunting show “The Syndicate’’ was charged Monday with poaching in northwest Alaska.

U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler said grizzly bears, moose, caribou and Dall sheep were illegally killed in the Noatak National Preserve, and some of the illegal kills ended up on the cable television show.

Prosecutors charged a host of the show, Clark W. Dixon, 41, of Hazelhurst, Mississippi, with two felony violations of the Lacey Act.

Dixon is charged with taking a grizzly bear for a fee in 2010 without being a licensed and registered big game...



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