New hare coursing law 'inadequate' as police still face upfront kennelling costs

Police forces will still face the upfront financial burden of kennelling dogs seized in relation to hare-coursing offences, despite new legislative powers reimbursing costs.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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New hare coursing law 'inadequate' as police still face upfront kennelling costs

Police forces will still face the upfront financial burden of kennelling dogs seized in relation to hare-coursing offences, despite new legislative powers reimbursing costs. Andrew Snowden, Lancashire’s...

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