In the Dnipropetrovsk region, hunters were illegally killing wild boars.

In the Krynychansky district of the Dnipropetrovsk region, patrol officers discovered individuals engaged in illegal hunting. This was reported by "Vydomo" citing the Patrol Police of Dnipropetrovsk Region.

On Saturday, December 28, inspectors from the unit responsible for water bodies noticed a group of 11 people in a forest strip near the village of Adamivka. The patrol approached to communicate and check the men.

It turned out that they were in possession of hunting weapons. Nearby lay several carcasses of wild boars, which the men likely killed during their hunt.

"The actions of the individuals indicate signs of a criminal offense under Article 248 (Illegal Hunting) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. We have called an investigative operational group to the scene. A detective is handling the case," – noted law enforcement officials.

Previously, we reported that in Dnipropetrovsk region, the hunt for poachers has begun.