Mule deer doe left to waste in Baker County; Oregon State Police seek tips

(Thumbnail) Baker County mule deer doe waste
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(Editor’s note: A full image of the mule deer doe is at the bottom of this story. It may be considered graphic to some.)

The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help to identify those responsible for the unlawful take and waste of a mule deer doe in Baker County.  

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(GRAPHIC) Baker County mule deer doe waste
An image of a mule deer doe that was taken and left to waste near Baker City, Oregon in late August 2023. (Oregon State Police)
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