On November 29th, Ed and Lorna Thomas took their dog Ben for a walk near Elbow Falls.
Ben went missing and the couple searched for hours, eventually admitting defeat. The next day, Lorna found him caught in hunters snare trap. He died as a result.
A man has been charged with hunting wildlife during a closed season in relation to the event.
The maximum penalty is a fine of $100,000 and/or a 2 year jail sentence.
The man’s name is not being released.
reprinted from Global Edmonton
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