Report a Poacher

Government of Alberta - Ministry of Justice

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Description
Accepts reports of suspicious or illegal hunting and fishing activity or dangerous wildlife encounters by phone or online.

Service offers:

  • a telephone reporting line or online form for activity related to suspicious hunting or fishing activity and wildlife emergencies (such as a bear encounter)

When reporting an incident:

  • you could be eligible for a reward for providing information on violations of Alberta's fish or wildlife laws
  • you don't have to provide your personal information
  • any personal information you provide is kept confidential

Reporters can remain anonymous. However, investigations are often more successful if contact information is provided so that an officer can follow up for more details.

Eligibility
No
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • call or visit website to complete online form to file a report
If the incident is happening right now, please call the Report A Poacher line. For a problem with an animal that's not an emergency, call your nearest Fish and Wildlife office during regular business hours.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Toll Free
1-800-642-3800 (Report A Poacher Line)
Web Site
http://www.alberta.ca/report-poacher.aspx
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Last Verified On
March 21, 2024
Hours of Operation
24/7
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