After making a suspicious vehicle stop, Sussex County Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Agents on Oct. 25 arrested two Milton men on multiple charges related to illegal hunting activities. Additional charges were added following execution of a search warrant on the home of one of the suspects.

Calvin J. Harris, age 28, of 27429 Martins Farm Road, Milton, was arrested and charged with four counts of possession of a firearm by a person prohibited, third degree conspiracy, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, hunting deer during a closed season, hunting from a motor vehicle, illegal hunting at night by spotlighting, possession of an unlawfully loaded firearm, two counts of failure to attach required deer tag, shooting near a roadway, possession of unlawfully taken game, unlawful possession of killer traps and two counts of failure to check antlerless deer. Two 12-gauge shotguns and a .50-caliber muzzleloader were seized as evidence. 

Harris was taken to Justice of the Peace Court No. 3 in Georgetown and released on $14,500 unsecured bond, pending a Superior Court trial.

Stephen L. Scarfo, age 41, of 27409 Martins Farm Road, Milton, was arrested and charged with third degree conspiracy, hunting deer during a closed season, illegal hunting at night by spotlighting, possession of an unlawfully loaded firearm, two counts of failure to attach required deer tag, possession of unlawfully taken game, two counts of transporting unlawfully killed deer, two counts of failure to check antlered deer, two counts of failure to attach required deer tag to antlered deer and unlawful method of take hunting wildlife with longbow or shotgun. One four-point antlered skull cap, two antlered deer heads, one nine-point and one eight-point, and a Winchester 30/30 rifle were seized as evidence, along with a 2003 Chevy 2500 pickup truck.

Scarfo also was taken to Justice of the Peace Court No. 3 in Georgetown and released on $9,800 unsecured bond, pending a Superior Court trial.