12-05-2016 20:20 via alaskapublic.org

Man pays for plowing into eagles

An Oregon man who willfully drove his truck through a convocation of eagles last summer – killing two – was sentenced this month by an Unalaska judge.
A bald eagle on the roof of the PCR. (Photo courtesy of John Ryan)Alaska wildlife troopers issued 29-year-old Dennis C. Thompson a citation last June after a hit and run investigation. The charge was illegal taking of game.
According to a state dispatch log entry on June 11, 2015, Thompson was accused of “using a motorized vehicl
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