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Assessment launches to appraise UK wildlife and forest crime legislation and enforcement

Huddersfield man admits stealing 200 wild bird eggs

Police and NWCU find 80 alligator heads in West Midlands house

Police Scotland launch third phase of Year-Long Wildlife Crime Campaign focusing on Bat Crime

Poachers handed hefty fines after they admitted hunting with dogs in Wiltshire

Court appearance in North Yorkshire for men charged with poaching and COVID-19 offences

Men stopped by North Yorkshire police poaching patrols sent home with COVID-19 penalty notices

Buzzard found shot in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire

Milton Keynes man pleads guilty to offences relating to rare animal skull

Six arrested on suspicion of hare coursing offences in Hungerford

Hare coursers drove over farmer’s crops in Cambridgeshire, causing hundreds of pounds of damage

New lead for National Wildlife Crime Unit

Carlisle men given Covid-19 Fixed Penalty Notices and investigated for poaching offences

Wiltshire Police's quick response after reports of two separate hare coursing incidents

Nottinghamshire Police begin investigation into killing of wild birds

New Scottish wildlife crime investigator appointed for NWCU

Deer hunter in PSNI who had carcasses in cold-room at home fined £6k

Another satellite-tagged hen harrier has disappeared in the Yorkshire Dales

Police patrols stepped up to tackle poachers travelling into North Yorkshire

PAW Northern Ireland launches Badger Persecution Report 2016-2018


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  • NWCU & Police Press Releases

    • Three Kent men jailed for hunting and killing badgers,...
      September 28, 2020
    • Rural police operation to make North Yorkshire a no-go...
      August 21, 2020
    • Appeal for information after analysis reveals buzzard...
      July 24, 2020
    • North Yorkshire Buzzard killed by combination of four...
      May 27, 2020
    • Man charged with Raptor Persecution crimes in Stewartry
      April 9, 2020
  • Wildlife Crime Press Coverage

    • Assessment launches to appraise UK wildlife and forest...
      March 2, 2021
    • Huddersfield man admits stealing 200 wild bird eggs
      February 28, 2021
    • Police and NWCU find 80 alligator heads in West Midlands...
      February 25, 2021
    • Police Scotland launch third phase of Year-Long Wildlife...
      February 25, 2021
    • Poachers handed hefty fines after they admitted hunting...
      February 6, 2021


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