Neillsville Man Fined for Illegally Removing Animal Identification
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 -- 8:55 AM
-A Clark County man has been fined for illegally removing official identification from animals he was transporting and selling.Timothy Heck of Neillsville must pay $2,728 in fines after he pleaded no contest to one charge of illegally falsifying, removing, altering and tampering with official identification.
The department was alerted in January 2011 that Heck was observed illegally importing cattle from Minnesota and illegally removing permanent identification, like metal ear tags and paper back tags, and reselling those animals.
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