- Date
- 2009-11
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitygovernmentwildlifecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 2009 Beaver Beacon reported that the Port St. James Association had received reports of possible poisoned bait that seriously injured pets. The Association offered a $500 reward for information leading to an arrest, matched by an individual member for a possible $1,000 total.
Evidence limits
This preserves the Association’s warning and reported reward offer. It does not establish who placed bait, whether a violation occurred, or whether the reward was paid.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, November 2009, "News from Port St. James."Reports possible poisoned bait affecting pets, a warning to owners, and a $500 Association reward matched by a member for information leading to an arrest for bait poisoning or illegal coyote killing. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2009-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held November issue scan confirms the Port St. James safety warning and reward notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2009-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Port St. James warns about suspected poisoned bait and offers a reward, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-port-st-james-poisoned-bait-reward-2009/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 2009, "News from Port St. James." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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