Former Arkansas Game and Fish Officials Sue for Retaliation Over Suppressed Investigation Report

Two former high-ranking law enforcement officials with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission have filed a federal lawsuit alleging retaliation connected to an effort to obtain an internal investigation report.

The lawsuit, filed October 14th, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, names former Enforcement Division Colonel Brad Young and former Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Dunn as plaintiffs. The case is listed as Dunn et al. v. Schoenrock et al., case number 4:26-cv-01124.

According to the publicly reported allegations, the dispute involves an inspector general’s investigation report described as suppressed and an effort by one of the officers to seek the document through an open-records request. Both former officials allege that they were pushed out of their positions in 2025…

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