By TomCross
Former Adams County ODNR Wildlife Officer Kevin Behr was shot late Sunday afternoon, Dec.20, the last day of Ohio’s deer gun season during an investigation into a Clinton County deer poaching complaint.
Officer Behr served as the Adams County wildlife officer from 1999 to 2006 and then moved up the ranks to investigator and did some undercover work for ODNR. He resides with his family in the Peebles area. His wife Kathy is with the office of Information & Education at the Division of Wildlife District 5 office in Xenia. Behr has served with the Ohio Division of Wildlife for 25 years graduating from the academy in 1996.
New details about ODNR officer shooting in court records
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ODNR officer shooting: New details in court records
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New details in shooting of ODNR officer From left to right: Brian R. Liming, 44 of Xenia; Thomas Davis, 35 of Jamestown and Brian Achtermann, 36 of Midland, were all arrested after an Ohio Department of Natural Resources officer was shot during a deer poaching investigation Sunday, according to the Clinton County Sheriff s Office. (Source: Provided) By Jennifer Edwards Baker | December 22, 2020 at 8:36 AM EST - Updated December 22 at 11:38 AM
CLINTON COUNTY, Ohio (FOX19) - Court documents reveal new details about the shooting of an Ohio Department of Natural Resources officer.
Three men were arrested Sunday after Officer Kevin Behr was shot as he investigated a complaint about illegal deer hunting in the area of Macedonia Road in Martinsville.
By Newsroom
Dec 21, 2020
An officer with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources was shot Sunday afternoon as he investigated a deer poaching incident.
Wildlife Officer Kevin Behr was shot during the incident in the area of Macedonia Road and Martinsville Road.
The Clinton County Sheriff s Office described the injury as serious yet non-life-threatening. Behr was hospitalized in stable condition as of Sunday night.
Deputies along with other ODNR officers and the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to the area. Three suspects were arrested.
49-year-old Brian Liming of Xenia was charged with Weapons Under Disability, No Deer Permit, and Hunting Without Permission.