Day: September 19, 2023

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Bradford Farmer Sentenced For Neglect And Cockfighting Offences

https://theyorkshirepress.co.uk/news/bradford-farmer-sentenced-for-neglect-and-cockfighting-offences/19th September 2023 A Bradford farmer has been handed a suspended jail term after the RSPCA found a number of underweight hens and cockerels kept in pens without food and water and suffering from fighting injuries. Douglas Rufus Price 39, of Valley Farm, Low Lane, Bradford, was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on Friday 8 …

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David Scott convicted of ‘catalogue of animal abuse’ whilst employed as Head Gamekeeper at Cabrach Estate

Thanks to Raptor Persecution UK for the post 18th September 2023 A man has been convicted of carrying out a ‘catalogue of animal abuse’ whilst employed as the Head Gamekeeper at Cabrach Estate in Morayshire. David Scott, 34, appeared at Elgin Sheriff Court on 15 September to answer charges relating to the alleged neglect of …

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Lancashire Police left with £20k bill as hare coursing claims at Blackpool’s Cuadrilla fracking site collapse

Three cousins were acquitted of taking part in the blood sport which was made illegal in 2004. 18th September 2023 Lancashire Police have been landed with a £20,000 bill after failing to secure a conviction for hare coursing. Three cousins were acquitted of taking part in the blood sport which was made illegal in 2004. …

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