Georgia game wardens checking on fishermen on a creek in Wilkes County encountered a man and woman attempting to electroshock fish with an old crank-style telephone. Sgt. Matt Garthright and Chason ...

The suspect was throwing an antique crank telephone into a Georgia creek to electrocute fish, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources reports. A specific location ...

Game wardens caught a man using an illegal fish-shocking device in a Wilkes County creek. Officers retrieved a discarded crank telephone used to stun fish and confiscated it. The man was charged with ...

In a bizarre twist on illegal fishing tactics, Georgia game wardens busted a man using an antique crank telephone to electrocute fish in a rural creek, according to the Georgia Department of Natural ...

WILKES COUNTY, Ga. — A game warden said he caught a man illegally fishing last week by using an old crank telephone to shock fish in a creek. While patrolling public fishing spots in Wilkes County, ...

Illegal fishing reached a new level in rural Georgia when a man used an antique crank phone to electrocute fish, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The discovery was made around ...