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Four sentenced for poaching offence in North Dorset
Four men have been sentenced at court for a poaching offence in North Dorset following an investigation by Dorset Police’s Rural Crime Team. John Frederick Burton, aged 28 and of Basildon, Essex, Tommy …
Dorset man banned from rural areas following conviction under Hunting Act
A repeat rural offender who admitted hunting animals with dogs has been given a suspended prison sentence and banned from land across three counties after breaching a community behaviour order. Scott Matthew Cochrane, …
New Dorset Rural Crime Partnership to tackle crime in the countryside
Representatives from partner organisations and the rural community have joined Dorset Police’s Rural Crime Team to launch a new partnership designed to combat rural crime. Partners include farmers, gamekeepers, countryside rangers, National Farmers …
New police operation launched to tackle poaching in Wiltshire
Wiltshire Police are today launching Operation Artemis in a bid to tackle all aspects of poaching across the county. The force says it is encouraging the public to report all incidents of poaching …