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.”
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 said he walked off a designated trail and entered a protected area.
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 will serve jail time, banned from Yellowstone National Park for walking in thermal area
A Colorado man was sentenced to seven days in jail for walking off a designated trail or boardwalk in a thermal area in Yellowstone National Park in July.
‘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.
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Colorado Springs man banned from Yellowstone
The United States Attorney’s Office of Wyoming said 62-year-old Joseph Aita of Colorado Springs entered the prohibited ...