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Jason Shueh/Valley Press Sanders County Deputy Chris McGuigan looks out over a mud pit at Jones Bench in Plains where “mud boggers” caused more than $16,000 in damages. The Sanders County Police Department and Forest Service are looking to prosecute mud boggers and will fence off land from the public where it has been abused.

Jason Shueh/Valley Press Sanders County Deputy Chris McGuigan looks out over a mud pit at Jones Bench in Plains where “mud boggers” caused more than $16,000 in damages. The Sanders County Police Department and Forest Service are looking to prosecute mud boggers and will fence off land from the public where it has been abused.

July 9, 2008

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“Mud boggers” cause more than $16,000 in damages
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“Mud boggers” cause more than $16,000 in damages

The Jones Ranch Bench area, just off of Little Thompson Creek Road near Plains, used to be a green, open field. Now it looks a little like a war zone. Grass and plants have been replaced by mud pits filled with empty beer cans and tire tracks veining out from the center.