Man Gets Jail Time, Banned From Yellowstone National Park for Breaking Key Rule
A Colorado Springs man will serve jail time and be banned from Yellowstone National Park, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Wyoming recently announced. His crime: leaving the trail in a thermal area of the park.
62-Year-Old Colorado Man Faces Jail Time, 5 Year Ban From Yellowstone After He Unknowingly Wandered Into Protected Area
A summer trip to the great outdoors for one Colorado family has turned into a great big mess. 62-year-old Joseph Aita and others he was traveling with accidentally and unknowingly went off the beaten path at Yellowstone National Park, and now the Department of Justice is bringing the hammer down on him.
‘That was our mistake, and we acknowledge that’: Colorado Springs man speaks after Yellowstone Park ban
"If we had seen the sign or anybody warning us, you know ‘hey! hey! hey!’” Aita recalled. “But nothing that I saw gave me that immediate flag.”
Man banned from Yellowstone National Park, officials say
Joseph Aita, 62, was jailed and banned from the national park after he walked off a designated path, according to authorities.
Colorado man banned from Yellowstone National Park after entering protected area
A Colorado man was sentenced to jail and banned from Yellowstone National Park after officials say he walked off a designated trail and entered a protected area.
Colorado man fined and banned from Yellowstone National Park
Cheyenne, Wyo. - A Colorado man has been fined and temporarily banned from Yellowstone National Park. Joseph Aita, 62, of Colorado Springs, CO, was sentenced to 7 days in jail for walking off a designated trail or boardwalk in a thermal area within Yellowstone National Park.
‘That was our mistake, and we acknowledge that’: Man speaks after Yellowstone Park ban
Joseph Aita, 62, was sentenced to seven days in jail, five years of probation with a ban from Yellowstone National Park for those five years and a fine of $3,000 after pleading guilty to destroying a mineral resource.
What Colorado Man Did To Get Himself Banned From Yellowstone National Park
Shutterstock Photo by John Boland Yellowstone National Park is a wonderers place. Full of such stunning views and diverse wildlife it is a high-traffic area when it comes to tourists. Most people come in,
Man banned from Yellowstone for something many visitors do
A 62-year-old man was sentenced to seven days in a Wyoming jail for going into a protected area of Mammoth Hot Springs in ...
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Colorado Springs man banned from Yellowstone
(KJCT) - A Colorado Springs man will no longer be allowed inside a popular national park after entering a protected area.