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Suspended sentence for seafood salesman who smuggled £53m worth of live eels out of UK
Somerset campsite owner jailed after he deliberately shot dead an otter trapped in a fishing net
Seafood salesman convicted of eelegally smuggling £53million worth of European eels through the UK
Siamese crocodile skulls found in raids by Kent police
Avon & Somerset appoint new Wildlife Crime Officer
Cheltenham antiques dealer sentenced for trading illegally in elephant tusks and walrus ivory
Maidstone men jailed after deer stabbed repeatedly in the throat and animal cruelty
Welsh man handed suspended jail term after interfering with badger sett
Suspected hare courser causes high-speed police chase in Cambridgeshire
Dorset wildlife crime officer recognised in New Year Honours list
Forensic science techniques used in battle against wildlife crime across Scotland
Queen’s Anniversary Prize for the work of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology
Walsall owl breeder told his good character saved him from prison sentence
Pinpointing rural & wildlife crime with what3words
Illegal trade in endangered species - trial date set in Lancashire
Walsall Owl 'breeder' pleads guilty to the illegal possession and sale of Barn Owls
Cardiff man convicted for trading in endangered species
26th UK Wildlife Crime Enforcers Conference
NWP rural crime presenting their work at the national #wildlifeconf
The annual conference is where law enforcers, statutory agencies and NGOs gather to hear the latest views, approaches, successes and challenges of combating wildlife crime in the UK.
WWF and the Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime (PAW) presented awards at the 26th Annual UK National Wildlife Crime Enforcers Conference which took place between 21st and 23rd November 2014.
For more information on the winner of the Wildlife Crime Operation of the year (UK Border Force – Iguana’s), click here.
For more information on the winner of the Wildlife Crime Officer of the year (PC Nick Willey), click here.