(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating two hunting incidents.
Authorities say a man identified as Austin Pontier of St. Charles was shot on December 22, by a member of his hunting party while participating in a deer drive south of St. Charles.
Pontier was taken to a local hospital and treated and released. His wound was non-life threatening.
The other incident occurred on December 21 in Marion County. Authorities say Andrew Strahl of Des Moines shot at deer as they crossed a road. While shooting, he hit a house north of Pleasantville in rural Marion County.
DNR conservation officers are continuing to investigate both hunting incidents at this time.