Operation EASTER launches for the 28th year
Bat Conservation Trust launch Halloween video to celebrate bats 🦇
Operation Badger re-launch for National Badger Day!
Craig Fellowes awarded MBE for services to wildlife
Operation EASTER ~ 27 years of stopping egg thieves
Man who abseiled down cliff to take peregrine falcon eggs jailed
Newport company fined for the demolition of Bat Roost
Cheshire man sentenced after admitting animal cruelty offences
2,114 seizures of endangered animals and timber in major international law enforcement operation
Natural England prosecutes developer for breaching Bat Mitigation Licence
Vale of Glamorgan man prosecuted for destroying valuable wildlife habitat
Wildlife detectives take part in new Forensics Training programme
PSNI investigate death of two white-tailed eagles
PSNI launch Operation SUBRISION to deter and detect rural and wildlife crime
Lewisham man convicted for illegally exporting ivory
Operation EASTER launched for 2023 - stopping egg thieves and egg collectors
Monmouthshire company fined for damaging an important Great Crested Newt habitat
Two Lincolnshire men sentenced under new hare coursing legislation
Hoard of suspected poached deer skulls and fox tails uncovered after drugs raid in Nottinghamshire
12 Jan 2012
Posted by greyheron 
On 12th January 2012, Cyril McLachlan was fined ÂŁ635 at Lanark Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to unlawfully possessing the banned pesticide Carbofuran. Following the recovery of a poisoned buzzard and bait, members of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit, Strathclyde Police and Scottish Government Rural Payments & Inspections Directorate searched buildings and land around […]
Read more → 05 Jan 2012
Posted by greyheron 
On 5th January 2012, David Alexander Whitefield was sentenced to 100 hours of community service at Lanark Sheriff Court after being convicted of the unlawful poisoning of 4 buzzards with chloralose baits on a Lanarkshire Estate.
Read more → 02 Nov 2011
Posted by NWCU2 “BUSTED: A carved tusk and statue seized at the Auckland Mail Centre that have been tested and confirmed to be ivory from African elephants. Luxury items made of elephant ivory and turtle shell have been seized in Auckland as part of an international-sting on smugglers. Forensic tests will be carried out to confirm the pieces including three carved […]
Read more → 26 May 2011
Posted by greyheron “A gamekeeper on a Highland estate was found with enough poison to kill the country’s entire golden eagle and red kite population several times over. The raid on Skibo Estate in Sutherland was carried out last year just days after two golden eagles and a sparrow hawk were found poisoned. Two of the birds were […]
Read more → 26 May 2011
Posted by greyheron “A GAMEKEEPER has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted of possessing a dead red kite since the species was reintroduced to the country 22 years ago. James Rolfe, who worked on the Moy estate in Invernessshire, was fined 1,500 at Inverness Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to the crime, committed in June […]
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