Several Face Charges for Illegal Bear Hunt

Police have arrested eight men on a variety of charges related to hunting black bears illegally in West Virginia. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources says an investigation began in September 2015 when an illegal bear baiting site was reported near Mount Storm in Grant County, and the illegal bear hunting violations occurred between May 2015 and September 2015. The eight men face 77 combined charges in Grant and Mineral counties.