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Quote: Two Ontario conservation officers -- complete with field kit of bulletproof vests and sidearms -- show up at Ken Procyk's Aurora home one day and pull out their ID.

Introductions and formalities over, one cuts to the chase.

"Are you trying to sell a moose head on eBay?" he asks.

"No," replies Procyk. "I've sold a moose head on eBay. Why? Is there some kind of problem?"

And so it began...

Quote:Ken Procyk is scheduled to appear in Newmarket court on Friday, facing a fine which ranges from the maximum for "commercialization" of between $25,000 and $100,000 -- right down to $250 if the court decides the infraction is minor, a one-off and perhaps unintended...

U.S. Customs, in the interim, has sent Procyk a bill for $560 U.S...

full article: http://www.torontosun.com/News/Canada/20...4-sun.html
Egads.
Good ol MNR.

Unlike the police, those clowns don't even need a warrant to enter your house to search..

More on the MNR (re this story) here:

http://forums.ebay.ca/thread.jspa?threadID=500005617