TWIN LAKES, Idaho — Two Washington men have been charged with various wildlife violations in connection with the alleged unlawful killing and wasting of a trophy bull moose in North Idaho.

Idaho Fish and Game says the moose was killed along the Idaho–Washington border near the town of Twin Lakes on Nov. 25.

According to investigative reports, IDFG conservation officers received a tip from a concerned neighbor who reported that the men had acted suspiciously when discussing the moose. Officers responded quickly and contacted the men at the scene, where they found the individuals in possession of a Washington moose tag but no Idaho moose tag.

Officers also discovered the bull moose's carcass only partially quartered, with the hide still intact, more than 24 hours after the animal was kill

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