STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) –An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officer has been placed on administrative duty after being charged with illegally harvesting deer in Steuben County.
Aaron Mauk, a 10- year veteran of the department, was formally charged March 3 with three misdemeanor counts of unlawful taking of a wild animal and one count of false information to a check in station according to investigators. Mauk admitted to harvesting three deer during the 2025 season without the required state license.
The investigation began January 3 when Indiana Conservation Officers interviewed Mauk at his residence in Fishers following reports of illegal harvesting…