{"id":9688,"date":"2019-11-11T09:49:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T17:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/?p=9688"},"modified":"2019-11-17T09:52:29","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T17:52:29","slug":"animal-welfare-activists-suspected-of-vandalizing-western-wisconsin-deer-stands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2019\/11\/11\/animal-welfare-activists-suspected-of-vandalizing-western-wisconsin-deer-stands\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal welfare activists suspected of vandalizing western Wisconsin deer stands"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"list-inline\">\n<li><span class=\"tnt-byline\">By Paul Walsh<br \/>\nStar Tribune (Minneapolis)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"subscriber-preview\">\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said over the weekend that the destruction of a stand in the Prairie Farm area could be tied to similar incidents to the south in neighboring Dunn County, where the structures along with trail cameras were vandalized.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriber-preview\">\n<p>\u201cThere may be a possible connection to a group called Animal Liberation Front (ALF),\u201d Fitzgerald said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriber-only\">\n<p>Earlier this fall, an ALF statement on its website said the global organization destroyed 10 stands. One of the targeted stands in Dunn County was spray-painted with the message \u201cHunt the Hunters\u201d and had the ALF\u2019s logo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriber-only\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DeerStandVandalismOct1SBS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9567\" src=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DeerStandVandalismOct1SBS-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DeerStandVandalismOct1SBS-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DeerStandVandalismOct1SBS-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DeerStandVandalismOct1SBS-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DeerStandVandalismOct1SBS.jpg 1862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u201cWe find that when we attack under the blanket of night with masks on we get a lot more done than we ever could standing on the sidewalk with signs,\u201d read a statement on the group\u2019s website. \u201cWe don\u2019t expect our small destructive acts to destroy speciesism, but striking directly at those who murder our nonhuman relatives feels meaningful. \u2026 All there is to do is to sharpen our teeth and get better at attacking domination \u2026 in solidarity with the deer, turkeys, bears, pheasants and all the animals resisting human supremacy and civilization.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriber-only\">\n<p>As the investigation continues into finding those responsible, Fitzgerald said authorities are asking hunters, trail riders and others to be on the lookout for vandalism or suspicious activity and to notify law enforcement by calling 911.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Paul Walsh Star Tribune (Minneapolis) MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said over the weekend that the destruction of a stand in the Prairie Farm area could be tied to similar incidents to the south in neighboring Dunn County, where the structures along with trail cameras were vandalized. \u201cThere may be a possible &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2019\/11\/11\/animal-welfare-activists-suspected-of-vandalizing-western-wisconsin-deer-stands\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9689,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688\/revisions\/9689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}