A news round up from Raptor Persecution UK
1st Jan. A gamekeeper is due in court on Wednesday 4th January 2023 to answer multiple charges of alleged raptor persecution, poisons and firearms offences. This case relates to the multi-agency raid carried out on a shooting estate in Dorset in March 2021, led by the now former wildlife crime officer Claire Dinsdale (see here). This prosecution […]
THREE BARN OWLS, RED KITE FOUND DUMPED
2nd JanMore detail has emerged about the discovery of five dead birds of prey and two magpies found in suspicious circumstances and the subject of an appeal for information yesterday by Lincolnshire Police's Wildlife Crime Team (see here). The five raptors are reported to be three barn owls, one tawny owl and a red kite.
DORSET POLICE AND AN MP!
3rd Jan. Dorset Police were never far from the headlines last spring and summer, thanks to their appalling, botched investigation into the poisoning of a white-tailed eagle, found dead on a game-shooting estate and containing seven times the lethal dose of the rodenticide Brodifacoum. As a recap for new blog readers, the corpse of the young satellite-tagged […]
GAMEKEEPERS !
4th Jan.Further to my blog post on January 1st 2023 (here), this morning gamekeeper Paul Scott Allen, 54, of Baileys Hill, Brockington, near Wimbourne in Dorset, has pleaded guilty to seven charges of raptor persecution, poisons and firearms offences whilst he was working on a private gamebird shoot located on the Shaftesbury Estate in March 2021. […]
5th Jan. New post] The estate that Dorset Police refused to search after discovery of poisoned eagle is the same location where gamekeeper was today convicted of multiple raptor persecution crimes
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After today's court case, where gamekeeper Paul Allen was found guilty of seven wildlife, poisons and firearms offences, including the possession of six shot buzzards and banned poisons in March 2021 (here), it can now be revealed that the poisoned white-tailed eagle that was found dead on a Dorset estate in January 2022 was on […] |
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