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ATV Drivers Caught Riding on Forest Preserve Land

December 6, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

forest ranger logoAccording to a press release issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, on December 1, 2022 Forest Ranger Praczkajlo said he followed ATV (all terrain vehicle) tracks in the town of Franklin in Franklin County and determined the operators were riding their ATVs illegally on Forest Preserve land in the Adirondack Park.

When the Ranger located the operators, he issued two tickets to each, including for driving unregistered ATVs.

On December 2nd, Ranger Praczkajlo followed other ATV tracks and found an operator from Bloomingdale, Santa Clara, Franklin County, driving an unregistered ATV illegally on a public easement. He issued two tickets.

An ATV must be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles if it is operated anywhere in New York State, including the owner’s property.

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Filed Under: Nature, Recreation, Western NY Tagged With: ATVs, Crime and Justice, DEC, Forest Preserve, Forest Ranger Reports, Forest Rangers, Franklin, Franklin County, Santa Clara

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