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Poacher Sentenced

By Arianne Rapkoch

Story Published: Mar 1, 2008 at 7:00 PM MST

Story Updated: Mar 3, 2008 at 9:04 AM MST

BILLINGS - A Pipestone, Montana man will serve four years in prison for killing two bull elk near Yellowstone National Park.

Thirty-six year old Michael David Belderrain was sentenced on Tuesday in a Wyoming district court. He pleaded guilty to charges of felony possession of a firearm, unlawful transportation of wildlife and unlawful possession of illegally taken wildlife last August. He is also ordered to pay $6,000 dollars in restitution.

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