Updated October 5, 2018

A Fayetteville man is accused of illegally acting as a hunting guide in North Dakota.

Randal Layman Jr, is facing seven felony counts of exploitation of wildlife. Each count carries a maximum punishment of five years in prison.

Investigators from the Divide County Sheriff’s Office and the North Dakota Game and Fish Department allege Layman has been charging clients $1,000 for guided hunts since 2014. Layman is not a licensed guide, he’s also is accused of breaking other hunting laws.

Sources say Layman will be representing himself in court.