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Ohio Department Of Natural Resources Confirms Second Springfield Phone Call Related To Haitian Goose Hunting

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The Aug. 26 phone call to the Springfield police related to Haitian goose hunting at a local park was one of two incidents recorded by Ohio authorities, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).

On Friday, the state agency released a statement to local media that another caller reported a group of Haitians grabbing wildlife from a Clark County park and stuffing the animals in a trash bag.

“The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has a dedicated wildlife officer assigned to Clark County who routinely monitors Snyder Park in Springfield because it is a popular fishing area,” the statement read. “That Wildlife Officer received calls on two separate occasions from people who reported witnessing individuals of Haitian descent taking waterfowl out of Snyder Park.”

“Upon follow-up, no supporting evidence was found of wildlife being illegally removed from the park in either case,” the agency added, though the drivers in both cases apparently fled the scene. “The first incident was reported on March 27, and the caller claimed they saw three people grab a live duck and goose, place them in a trash bag, and drive away.”

The caller said the animals reportedly kidnapped in March appeared to be a Canadian goose and a mallard, according to an investigatory case report within the ODNR shared with The Federalist.

The Federalist published audio of the call to police from the incident in August last week.

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