Moose found with arrows in them

WILLOW — Alaska State Troopers are seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down the people responsible for shooting two moose with arrows.

Troopers say the first moose was found Nov. 21 on Michigan Street. It was a bull moose with an arrow through its shoulder.

The second moose was found Dec. 16 at Michigan Street and Shirley Lake Road. It was a cow moose with an arrow in its neck.

Michigan Street runs along the west shore of Long Lake, which is northwest of the popular recreation destination of Nancy Lake.

Troopers are offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Anyone with information should call the Alaska Fish and Wildlife Safeguard Hotline at (800) 478-3377. Callers can remain anonymous.