Wisconsin woman convicted for deer poaching gets 30 days in jail, barred from hunting license for 3 years

(WFRV) – The woman convicted of deer poaching in several counties in eastern Wisconsin was sentenced on Friday to 30 days in jail and struck with multiple other punishments.

Jessica Kroening of West Bend was in court Friday after pleading guilty on April 22 to the following charges:

  • Intentional contributing/delinquency of a child
  • Illegal shining of deer, elk, or bear
    • Party to a crime modifier

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The charges stemmed from her poaching over 100 deer in Fond du Lac, Washington and Dodge Counties. Kroening was deemed to have shone lights at deer from a car, while three others shot them, harvested their heads and left them to rot.

Along with a 30-day jail sentence, Kroening must pay $1,000 in fines, while also being barred from owning any fishing or hunting license through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for three years.

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No additional information was provided.