Man sentenced for illegal activities and violations in Yellowstone National Park
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GREAT FALLS â Theodore Eugene Garland of Oklahoma was sentenced recently on seven counts of illegal activities and violations in Yellowstone National Park.
Garland appeared in front of Magistrate Judge Mark Carman in Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyoming, on July 2, 2021, for the sentencing.
Acting U.S. Attorney Bob Murray said in a news release on Monday that Garland, 60 years old, has a social-media page, a podcast, and a guidebook. All three have overlapping pictures and posts about his guided tours in YNP, which violated closures and other park regulations and encouraged visitors to do the same. Some of the examples included providing unauthorized guided tours; trespassing on thermal grounds; violating swimming closures and cliff jumping; creating âhot pots in rivers;â and disturbing wildlife.
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Ron Richter - Sheridan Media
Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that 60 year old Theodore Garland of Edmond, Oklahoma was sentenced on seven counts of illegal activities and violations in Yellowstone National Park (YNP).
Garland appeared in front of Magistrate Judge Mark L. Carman in Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming on July 2, 2021, for the sentencing.
Garland has a social-media page, a podcast, and a guidebook.
All three have overlapping pictures and posts about his guided tours in YNP, which violated closures and other park regulations and encouraged visitors to do the same.
Some of the examples included providing unauthorized guided tours; trespassing on thermal grounds; violating swimming closures and cliff jumping; creating “hot pots in rivers;” and disturbing wildlife.