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26th November 2020 Robert King, from Motherwell, was found guilty on two counts under the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 and of causing an animal fight to take place, whereby one of the dogs was so severely injured it required to be euthanised. A Motherwell man has been banned from keeping animals for life after …
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26th November 2020 Five people were arrested yesterday on suspicion of hare coursing, police have said. The arrests followed a report from a member of the public in the Ixworth Thorpe area of dogs chasing hares in the vicinity. Officers from Suffolk police attended and arrested five men around 1.30pm. Three 25 year olds, a …
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5th October 2020 A man has been charged with illegal hunting and six dogs seized by police targeting hare coursing in the Fens. He was arrested on Friday afternoon, after a white Mercedes ML car was seen driving across farmland at Ten Mile Bank, near Downham Market. The car made off at speed after a …
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26th November 2020 THREE men from Wales have been issued with coronavirus tickets after officers conducted enquiries into reports of hare coursing in Gloucestershire yesterday (Wednesday). Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing and Specialist Operations teams were called to an estate in Dumbleton last night after concerns were raised about men in the area and upon …
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19th November 2020 Eight people have been arrested after a string of hare coursing offences in Lincolnshire were reported to police. Six were arrested in Market Deeping on Wednesday after a police pursuit resulted in a crash for the getaway vehicle. The chase ended just after 12pm on Northfields Road in the market town, when …
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24th November 2020 POLICE have arrested two men on suspicion of hare coursing. The incident happened in a field in Whitchurch, Hampshire on Sunday. Officers received reports of trespassers in the field at around 10.15am. A 22 year old man from Gillingham in Dorset and a 31 year old man from Salisbury, Wiltshire, were arrested …
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10th November 2020 Michael Lund, 51, of Lazenby Road, Hartlepool, did not appear at Hull Magistrates’ Court last month, but pleaded guilty to the breach of the notice (CPN) by post. Lund was first issued with a CPN in October 2019 after being seen coursing for hares at locations in East Yorkshire, including Asselby, Halsham, …
11th November 2020 A 13-year-old boy was among three people arrested for alleged hare-coursing in Angus at the weekend. Two men, aged 40 and 33, were charged by police following reports of the blood sport in a field between Forfar and Kirriemuir on Sunday, November 8. The pair are due in Forfar Sheriff Court at …
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18th November 2020 The two men from outside the county were arrested and charged with hare coursing offences in Amber Hill on Thursday November 17. Leslie Coneley, aged 27, from Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, has been charged with permitting the use of a vehicle without insurance and hunting a wild mammal with a dog. Jimmy Coneley, …
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25th November 2020 A 31-year-old man has been charged with hare coursing on farmland as North Yorkshire's poaching clampdown continues. The man, from Guisborough, was charged with hunting a wild mammal with dogs, and possessing a lock knife, which was found on him during a search. A North Yorkshire Police officer was on patrol near …
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