Man superglued injured dog for hare coursing match

27th January 2026 A man superglued and stapled his dog's face together so he could use it to commit further crimes in Lincolnshire, police said. Shane Hooton, from Knaresborough, was one of three men to be sentenced at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Tuesday after pleading guilty to their involvement in a hare coursing match in …

‘Owner had known for six days’: Dog put to sleep after suffering horrific injuries in hare coursing case

28th January 2026 A dog was left with such severe and distressing injuries after being used in an illegal hare coursing match in Lincolnshire that she had to be put to sleep, police have confirmed. According to Lincolnshire Police, three men travelled more than two hours to the county on February 9 last year to …

Old Hat: Police Revert To Type Over Sab Assault

28th January 2026 Beds & Bucks Hunt Sabs are disappointed at a police climbdown following a vicious assault by Fitzwilliam huntsman Shaun Parish on one of their sabs. Parish smashed the sab in the face with his hard riding hat. Beds & Bucks, together with their colleagues from Peterborough Sabs, had been preventing illegal hunting …