The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency wrote a few citations recently for violations in Cannon County. According to reports, Corey Pleasant from Rock Island TN was given two citations. One was for hunting without a license by not having the supplemental license while hunting deer with a muzzleload rifle. Pleasant was also caught hunting from a public right of way by shooting a deer while standing in the midst of Jim Hollow Road in Cannon County. Pleasant was hunting from a motor vehicle by shooting the deer after seeing the deer while in his vehicle and given a warning for possessing a harvested deer before invalidation of a temporary kill tag. Pleasant is set to appear in General Sessions Court on Tuesday December 18th Wesley Taylor Morton of Knoxville was cited for not wearing hunter orange and white while deer hunting. Steven W. Cook of Bradyville was given a citation for hunting with an illegal firearm by hunting coyotes with a 30-30 caliber centerfire rifle. The report notes that a Remington 243 caliber rifle was in the possession of a juvenile accompanying Mr. Cook. Both Cook and Morton are expected to be in General Sessions Court December 18th.
