Still sabbing the bastards
24th August 2021 A huntsman and a whipper-in actively encouraged hounds to look for a fox after a trail hunt was set up as a charade, a court has heard. Prosecutors allege that huntsman John Oliver Finnegan, 36, and 30-year-old whipper-in Rhys Matcham breached the 2004 Hunting Act in Leicestershire on February 4 last year. …
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Video evidence of foxhunt not enough to prosecute, say police Exclusive: Officers drop case after ‘refusing to take statements from witnesses because they are not independent’ 28th May 2021 Police have said they will not bring charges over allegations of illegal hunting, even though they have been shown video of riders and hounds in pursuit …
The first video 'I am a hunt saboteus' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elbO-lIr0yI In this first of four hard hitting episodes we sit down with a hunt saboteur. We put to him some common misconceptions and frequently asked questions to explore what it means to be a saboteur. It is important to note that the views of this …
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18th March 2021 Two men have been cleared of illegally hunting a fox with hounds on Dartmoor. David Lewis, 50, and Gareth Frain, 25, were found not guilty of hunting the wild animal with dogs at Lake Down, near Bridestowe, in Devon. A district judge at Exeter Magistrates' Court said the case against Mr Frain …
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THAMES VALLEY POLICE DO ANOTHER FAVOUR FOR THEIR PALS AT THE KIMBLEWICK 15TH March 2021 Thames Valley Police have said they’re not planning to take any action against the Kimblewick Hunt following the killing of a fox in December 2020. The CCTV footage shows the Kimblewick hounds chasing a fox through an industrial estate that they …
But the Countryside Alliance are trying to spin a different version of events 13th March 2021 On the 10th March 2021, William Bishop, huntsman of the Crawley & Horsham Hunt (CHH) attended Worthing Magistrates Court. He was accused of hunting a wild mammal with dogs, contrary to the Hunting Act 2004, on two separate occasions. Video evidence allegedly shows …
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11th March 2021 A huntsman has been cleared of illegal fox hunting. William Bishop, 51, was accused of letting hounds from the Crawley and Horsham Hunt pursue a fox during a meeting near Worthing last year. He was charged under the 2004 Hunting Act with engaging or participating in the pursuit of a wild mammal …
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And it's not just wildlife that hunts are harming 28th February 2021 Cheshire Monitors are calling for hunts to be barred from Easton Estate in West Cheshire. Owned by Hugh Grosvenor, the seventh Duke of Westminster, the estate hosts a number of hunts including the Wynnstay Hunt and Cheshire Hounds. But the monitor group is asking Grosvenor to honour …
From Grafton Hunt Watch - 19th February 2021 Watch the video here - http://www.facebook.com/foxcubhunting/videos/4051373381580697/ Terrence Williams, known as Gandy at the Grafton Hunt, is a follower and one-time servant of the Grafton. He attends most of its meets and, on every occasion, threatens citizens who monitor the hunt and often assaults them by barging. During …
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