Fox cub killers escape jail part 2

Paul Oliver, 16 weeks imprisonment, suspended for 12 months. Hannah Rose, 12 weeks imprisonment, suspended for 12 months. Paul Reece and Julie Elmore received a conditional discharge. No disqualification from keeping animals. ############################## 10th June 2019 Huntsman and partner found guilty in fox cub animal cruelty case after activists mounted secret filming operation kennels near Ross-on-Wye …

Pathetic sentences

10th June 2019 Huntsman Paul Oliver Convicted Of Animal Cruelty After Being Filmed Throwing Foxes To Hounds A senior huntsman convicted of allowing his hounds to kill four fox cubs has been handed a 16-week suspended jail sentence for causing their “painful, terrifying” deaths. Paul Oliver, who was master of hounds with the now disbanded …

WTF? – Hen harrier chicks to be reared in captivity to placate grouse moor owners

6th June Hen harrier chicks will be removed from their parents and reared in captivity this summer in a controversial “brood management” scheme to placate grouse moor owners. Removing young hen harriers from nests on grouse moors is designed to prevent concentrations of the bird of prey on grouse shooting estates. Stopping hen harriers from …