Five accused of dog-fighting in Lincolnshire and Wales

22nd May 2018 The RSPCA is prosecuting five people for their alleged involvement in dog fighting in Lincolnshire and in Wales. The charges date from June to November 2017 and include keeping fighting dogs, causing unnecessary suffering to animals and training dogs to fight. Stephen Gardner, 56, of Willows End, Bloxholm, near Digby, is accused …

Hunt to find suspected dog fighter who failed to appear in court

5th July 2018 The RSPCA is urging people to help trace a suspected dog fighter who has failed to attend a number of court hearings. Officials believe he may have fled the country. John Herbert Knibbs, of Polyanthus Drive, Sleaford, is accused of possessing a fighting dog, a pit bull terrier, both at Sleaford and …