16 April 2012 THREE men have appeared before Selby magistrates charged with digging for badgers. The alleged offence is said to have taken place at High Eggborough Lane in Eggborough on January 8 this year, and ended with a terrier dog called Jake being injured. Before the court were Lee Whinfrey, 28, Nathan Whinfrey, 25, …
‘Twisted’ badger baiter Anthony Lee jailed
A man who urged his dog to attack and kill badgers and kept footage of the fights on his phone has been jailed. A magistrate wiped away tears while watching three videos of animal fights that Anthony Lee, 23, recorded. Lee, of Coronation Way, Keighley, West Yorkshire, admitted three counts of animal fighting and was …
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