May 17th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

A former Mineral County Sheriff's deputy is under house arrest in a plea deal that allowed him to avoid jail time in return for his testimony against multiple defendants in West Virginia's largest deer poaching case. West Virginia Jatural Resources police conducted an investigation that led to 223 charges involving at 27 bucks taken illegally in Mineral Hampshire and Garrett county's from mid September to late December.