Cow elk shot and left to waste near Arelee, SK

On November 29, 2025, North Battleford Conservation Officers received a Turn in Poachers and Polluters (TIPP) call in the Arelee, SK area. Officers responded and found a cow elk that was shot and left to waste 13 miles west of Arelee. Officers believe that the elk was shot sometime on the evening of the November 27. All of the edible meat was left to waste.

Anyone with information should call the provincial toll-free Turn in Poachers line at 1-800-667-7561. Callers with information that lead to an arrest or conviction are eligible for a cash reward of up $2000! Calls are not traced or recorded, and callers may choose to remain anonymous. You can also report online at saskatchewan.ca/tipp.

Call reference number – GO 2025-2514019