Two anglers accused of putting weights in fish they caught in an Ohio tournament back on Sept. 30 were indicted in Cleveland on felony charges of cheating, attempting grand theft and possessing criminal tools on Wednesday, per The Associated Press.
Chase Cominsky, 35, from Pennsylvania, and his partner, Jake Runyon, 42, from Ohio, are the two involved in the cheating scandal. They were also indicted on misdemeanor charges of unlawfully owning wild animals.
The duo is expected to be arraigned on Wednesday, Oct. 26.
The scandal took place at the Lake Erie Walleye Trail Championship event back on Sept.