The following is a news release from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department –  

CHEYENNE — In a continued effort for transparency and in accordance with Wyoming laws, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released the public records requested by the public related to a recent law enforcement case involving an individual who was cited for illegally possessing a live wolf.

The department recognizes the importance of transparency and fostering public trust, especially during difficult times. The release of information regarding this case follows Wyoming State Statutes. The records released include the law enforcement case report of the violation and videos that initiated the investigation.

The individual was cited for a misdemeanor violation of Wyoming Game and Fish Commission regulations, Chapter 10, Importation and Possession of Live Warm-Blooded Wildlife.

This incident does not represent Wyoming and overshadows our state’s proven track record and dedication to the conservation of wildlife resources.