By NICK WADE
The Lufkin Daily News

Monday, October 06, 2008

A Zavalla man was sentenced to two years in a state jail and a $3,000 fine last Wednesday for hunting without landowner consent, according to a press release from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

An Angelina County jury sentenced 35-year-old David Peters, after DNA evidence was used against him in the case.

DNA was collected by county game wardens James Barge and Heath Bragg. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department forensics analyst Beverly Villarreal tested the DNA from a rifle seized during execution of a search warrant which proved that the rifle had been at the scene of the offense, the release stated.

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