Local hunters cited for violations

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited three people for alleged night hunting violations.

On December 3, agents cited Gabriel Ovitt, 20, and a 17-year-old female, both of Dubach, for taking deer during illegal hours in Lincoln Parish. On December 8, agents cited Jeffrey Page, 48, of Farmerville, for taking deer during illegal hours in Union Parish.

In Lincoln Parish, agents received information on December 3 about a potential illegally harvested deer that was taken to a local deer processor. Agents made contact with Ovitt and the teenager and they admitted to harvesting an 8-point deer near Dubach on the night of December 2. Agents learned Ovitt shot the deer with a rifle while the female held a spotlight…

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