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NB: The charges relate to this event at a meet of the Avon Vale Hunt 8th June 2023 Three people have been charged with wildlife offences after a video was circulated online of a fox allegedly being unearthed and attacked by a pack of hounds. Aaron Fookes, 29, of Spye Park, Lacock, has been charged …
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3rd June 2023 A MAN has admitted causing unnecessary suffering to a chicken by releasing dogs on it. Sonny-Joe Barney, 20, was issued with a postal requisition in relation to the incident which took place on July 7 last year. Barney pleaded guilty to a single count of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal …
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22nd May 2023 Three men have been charged with multiple hunting offences after a pack of hounds killed a fox on a family's patio. Police officers were called to Hingham in Norfolk shortly after 3.30pm on 20 February after the hunt was captured on CCTV cameras. Footage showed the dogs entering the grounds of the …
From North Yorkshire Police 12th May 2023 Five men are in custody after vigilant residents called us about suspected poachers in Hambleton overnight. At about 1am this morning we received a call about a 4x4 vehicle in a field and a high-powered torch being used near Kilburn. Our officers responded immediately, and found a group …
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4th May 2023 IMAGE SOURCE,HUNT SABOTEURS ASSOCIATION Cirencester Illegal Hunt Watch said it filmed the footage on the Miserden Estate in Gloucestershire A hunt has been fined £5,000 after a video emerged of a fox appearing to be found buried alive inside a bag. Footage appeared to show hunt saboteurs rescuing the fox from a …
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4th May 2023 The business operator of a slaughterhouse on the outskirts of Chester and six men who worked there have been sentenced for animal welfare offences including, in some cases, causing avoidable pain, distress or suffering to animals. G and GB Hewitt Ltd operates a slaughterhouse at The Abattoir, Huxley, where cattle and sheep …
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27th April 2023 A BRADFORD district woman left her neighbour's dead cat dangling from a tree after it was caught in a snare on her land. June Kershaw, 77, of Harbour Lodge Farm, Haworth, was convicted at court of causing unnecessary suffering to two cats who died in snares on her land. The cats, Marley …
Avon and Somerset Police also arrested the 28-year-old on suspicion of sett interference, being in possession of a controlled Class B drug and being in possession of offensive weapons. 28th April 2023 A man has been arrested on suspicion of badger baiting along with drugs and weapon offences as part of a joint investigation being …
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25th April 2023 Steven McDonald, 38, and Richard Hanratty, 29, previously pled guilty to wildlife offences at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. Two Aberdeenshire men have been sentenced to unpaid work after admitting using dogs to hunt wild hares. Steven McDonald, 38, from Inverurie, and Richard Hanratty, 29, from Bridge of Don, previously pled guilty to wildlife …
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