Six people appeared before a Lincoln court charged in connection with a nationwide RSPCA investigation into dog fighting.
Seven men and two women were charged after the RSPCA raided the homes of alleged dog fighting enthusiasts in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Birmingham and Teeside. The arrests followed alleged dog fights in the villages of Kexby near Lincoln and [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Something finally being done about dog fighting
Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
More Hunters in Court
Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
20th February
A HUNTSMAN for the Duke of Northumberland has been charged with illegal hunting.
Robert McCarthy, 34, of the Kennels, Cannongate, Alnwick, is alleged to have breached the Hunting Act of 2004 in an incident on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Bradford Kaims, near Belford.
He is due to appear at South East Northumberland Magistrates Court on [...]
Pit bulls and gun seized in Yorkshire dog fight raid
Posted in Uncategorized on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Yorkshire Post. 13 February 2009
By Andrew Robinson
AN investigation into organised dog fighting has led to two arrests in West Yorkshire and the seizure of two pit bull terriers, a gun and ammunition. West Yorkshire Police and officers from the RSPCA raided a house in Fairfax Avenue, Drighlington, on Thursday morning as part of an [...]
