By SCOTT CARLSON
North Platte Post
SEWARD COUNTY, Neb.-Authorities in Seward County are seeking information on the killing of a bald eagle.
The Seward County Sheriff's Office is working with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission to find the individual or individuals responsible for the killing of the eagle which was found near Garland.
Authorities said the eagle was nesting when it was shot and abandoned.
Anyone with information is asked to submit tips to Dina Barta, Nebraska Conservation Officer, at [email protected] or by calling 402.890.6463.
Tips can remain anonymous and information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward.
The killing or harvesting of bald eagles is a felony under federal law, punishable by two years in federal prison and up to a $250,000 fine.
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