Still sabbing the bastards
Colne Valley Boxing Day hunt called off after Hunt Saboteurs allege attack on two of their members outside Scammonden pub Dec 31, 2014 10:43 West Yorkshire Police have started an investigation to reveal what happened prior to the meet A police investigation has begun into an alleged attack at a Boxing Day hunt. The Colne …
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As Boxing Day looms the Countryside Alliance publicity machine will roll into action peddling a sanitised, harmless version of hunting to the media. The reality is somewhat different and involves illegality and a desperate desire to kill by the hunting community. A vivid example of this occurred on the 17th December at a meet of …
Five men, from Ashford, Kent, have been charged in connection with a hare coursing incident in Ixworth. Officers were called at just after 11am on Sunday October 5, to reports of persons believed to be carrying-out the illegal activity in the village. John Adams, 21, Henry Stanford, 23, and Paul Bristow, 24, all of Chilmington …
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18 December 2014 Badger Badger cull targets were met in Somerset but not in Gloucestershire Fewer than half the target number of badgers were killed in this year's cull in Gloucestershire, Defra has announced. Figures released show 274 were culled by shooting or cage trapping in the county. The minimum target was 615. In Somerset, …
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15 December 2014 11 dogs rescued at gorge near Aberystwyth Eleven dogs from a hunt pack have been rescued after becoming trapped in a gorge near Aberystwyth. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team carried the animals to safety after abseiling 200ft (60m) down a rock face on Plynlimon mountain range. They loaded the dogs into special …
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11 December 2014 Last updated at 16:55 A gamekeeper has been found guilty of killing a rare bird and setting traps illegally to capture two others on an Aberdeenshire estate. George Mutch, 48, of Kildrummy, was accused of recklessly killing or injuring a goshawk and illegally taking away another goshawk and a buzzard in 2012. …
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