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Wiltshire Gamekeeper found with nine dead wild birds and a loaded shotgun has been sentenced

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Wiltshire Man Summoned to Court for Raptor Persecution

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Community Resolution for Cardiff Council for destruction of Dormice habitat

Operation EASTER 2022 ~ 25 years of stopping egg thieves and egg collectors

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Scottish Pensioner fined for destroying bat roost and wild bird nest

Property developers fined for damaging bat roost in Merthyr Tydfil

Conviction for badger baiting in Wythenshawe, Cheshire

UK law enforcement must do more to tackle the illicit financial aspects of global illegal wildlife trade, finds RUSI report

Haul of animal poaching and hunting equipment seized at North East properties

Gamekeeper fined after trapped sparrowhawk starved to death in freezing weather


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Wildlife Crime Links

Enforcement Agencies:

 

Click on the name below for police forces and other agencies who have wildlife crime/rural crime information pages:

(note that not every police force in the UK has a specific wildlife crime page).

The NWCU is not responsible for content on external websites.

Avon & Somerset Constabulary

Bedfordshire Police

Cheshire Constabulary

Cumbria Constabulary

Derbyshire Constabulary

Devon & Cornwall Police

Dorset

Durham Constabulary

Dyfed Powys Police

Essex Police

Gloucestershire Constabulary

Greater Manchester Police

Gwent Police [Twitter]

Hampshire Constabulary

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Humberside

INTERPOL

Kent Police

Lancashire Constabulary

Leicestershire

Lincolnshire Police

Merseyside Police

Metropolitan Police

Norfolk Police

Northumbria Police

North Wales Police

North Yorkshire Police

Nottinghamshire

Police Scotland

Police Service of Northern Ireland

South Yorkshire Police

Staffordshire Police

Suffolk Constabulary

Surrey Police

Sussex Police

Thames Valley Police

West Mercia Police

Warwickshire Police

West Midlands

West Yorkshire Police

Wiltshire Police

 

Links to other agencies:

Crown Prosecution Service 

Angling Trust Voluntary Bailiff Service and Building Bridges Project 

National Rural Crime Network

Trace Wildlife Forensics Network