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Texas man sentenced for trafficking bald and golden eagles

source: U.S. District Court -> target: John Patrick Butler

On 2026-05-06, U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen sentenced John Patrick Butler to five years of probation and $77,500 in restitution in Flathead County, Montana, for trafficking bald and golden eagles and related Lacey Act offenses. The case was investigated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney's Office.

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Flathead CountyMontanaNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America48.231, -114.153
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