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Seven people appear in court in Plymouth after police and RSPCA investigation in dog and animal fighting

“Seven people have appeared in court following a joint investigation by police and the RSPCA into dog and animal fighting.

The six men and one woman – Nathan Baker, Jack Curnow, Craig Ford, Benjamin Luscombe, Craige McCormick, Alex Salt and Kerry Wrightson – were summonsed to Plymouth Magistrates Court to face a total of 35 counts under the Animal Welfare Act, the Protection of Badgers Act and the Deer Act.”

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Source: The Plymouth Herald

Author: Carl Eve