A sheriff’s workplace in Washington state revealed final week that it acquired a wierd name from an aspiring Bigfoot hunter.
The Stevens County Sheriff’s Workplace stored the caller’s identification hid when it posted to Fb in regards to the incident on Mar. 19. Whereas the precise transcript of the decision was not shared, the workplace publicized a workers member’s notes from the alternate that painted the image.
“[The caller] shall be coming into the realm mid-April and desires to hunt within the Massive Meadow Lake space,” the workplace quoted the memo as saying.
Apparently, the caller had contacted one other state workplace that shortly acquired him off of its palms.
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An image of Massive Meadow Lake in Washington state. (USDA.gov)
“I attempted to refer him to Fish and Wildlife, however they’d referred him to us,” the worker mentioned.
The law-conscious hunter then inquired in regards to the legality of searching Sasquatch, the legendary ape-like creature that purportedly roams across the Pacific Northwest.
“Mr. [redacted] has issues about keep authorized whereas searching [in] the Massive Meadow Lake space as a result of our state rules are unclear concerning Sasquatch hunts,” the Fb publish quoted.
“[He] must know: 1. Is it unlawful in Stevens County to shoot Sasquatch? 2. Is a daily searching license sufficient to maintain his Sasquatch hunt authorized?”
The caller additionally apparently displayed chivalry throughout the name.
“[The caller] says he in fact won’t hunt or shoot feminine Sasquatch,” the worker relayed.
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This image, taken by in Could 1981 by wilderness explorer C. Thomas Biscardi, of San Jose, California, purports to point out Bigfoot within the wild. (Getty Photos)
“If he doesn’t hear from somebody right now, he intends to name again tomorrow.”
On the finish of the social media publish, the Stevens County Sheriff’s Workplace made its response clear.
“So our Patrol Chief known as the inquiring occasion again to cross on two essential items of data: Meadow Lake is in Pend Oreille County Sheriff jurisdiction and he would have extra data on that subject,” the workplace mentioned.
“2. There are not any Sasquatch in Stevens County. We all know this as a result of one in every of our deputies would have accidently hit one with a patrol automotive by now!”
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Books on the Bigfoot creature are displayed on the Archives for the Unexplained (AFU) in Norrkoping, Sweden on March 12, 2024. (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP by way of Getty Photos)
The Fb publish was met with amusement by the realm’s residents – a few of whom believed that Sasquatch is actual.
“There’s undoubtedly Sasquatch in Stevens county lol,” one individual mentioned.
“I cherished your solutions and I’m certain the opposite county workplace did too,” one other commentator wrote.
“He’s fairly naive to suppose he can hunt them. Fairly the other will occur as soon as the phrase will get out,” a special Fb consumer joked.
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Two geese seen swimming in a physique of water close to Massive Meadow Lake in Washington state. (Washington Division of Fish & Wildlife)
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Fox Information Digital reached out to the Stevens County Sheriff’s Workplace for remark.