This is from a previous shutdown.
>KENNESAW — Apparently a Cherokee County man thought, if there was ever a good time to look for Civil War artifacts at Kennesaw Mountain, a partial government shutdown would be perfect.
>He was wrong.
>Rangers are still on the job at national battlefield on Cheatham Hill Road. They caught the man taking his metal detector to the park and digging up artifacts.
>A Cobb County police officer spotted the man heading into one of the most “archeological sensitive areas of the park,” said Park Ranger Anthony Winegar.
>Rangers waited until the man returned to his car with his goodies.
>“He did appear to have several objects that were from the Civil War time period,” Winegar told Channel 2 Action News.
>The suspect, only described as a man from Cherokee County, is facing several federal charges. The items have been seized.