Breaking
Rare sea eagle found dead in Aberdeenshire had been poisoned
Appeal for information after analysis reveals buzzard poisoned in North Yorkshire
Fears growing for missing golden eagle, last tagged over Perthshire
Police appeal for information after goshawk killed near Goathland
Appeal for information after buzzard found shot in Ryedale
Two more hen harriers disappear in Scotland under ‘suspicious’ circumstances
Peregrine falcon eggs taken from three sites in Peak District
Appeal after Peak District buzzard is shot and has to be put down
North Yorkshire Police appeal for information after buzzards found shot in Bransdale
New Bat Conservation Trust Wildlife Crime Project Officer
Three charged over alleged hare coursing in Moray
Police Scotland charge four men following spate of hare coursing
North Yorkshire Buzzard killed by combination of four different pesticides
Derbyshire developer who bulldozed bungalow knowing it was home to bats avoids jail
Three birds of prey found dead in Staffordshire Moorlands
Police in Gwynedd probe disappearance of rare wild orchids popular on black market
Appeal for information after injured buzzard found near Kirkby Malzeard in North Yorkshire
Three red kites shot and killed in Powys
Police investigate spate of deer poaching incidents in Gloucestershire
Contact the National Wildlife Crime Unit
For the public
The NWCU assists police forces in wildlife crime investigation. We are also the conduit between police forces and PAW partners. We are not able to provide a direct contact point for the public.
If you have any information relating to Wildlife related criminal activities please contact your local police force. Click here to find your local Police Force.
Should you wish to report a crime anonymously please contact Crime Stoppers.
For Police
Members of the police can use the form below to request NWCU contact details to be sent to you via email. Please note, this form will only send to verified police email addresses.
For media enquiries
The NWCU does not have a Press Officer. For enquiries regarding specific press releases, please contact the Law Enforcement Agency who led the investigation. The NWCU does not currently have the capacity to engage with any media outlet regarding involvement in filming for any TV series or documentary.