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Man fined hundreds of pounds at court after interfering with badger sett
Date of alert:
Tuesday 15 August 2023
Crime Ref:
Force:
Thames Valley Police
Christopher Woodward, of Quarry Lane, Horton, Oxfordshire, appeared at Mold Magistrates Court last week where he pleaded guilty to a charge of blocking the entrance to a badger sett.
The incident took place at Iscoyd Woods, Whitchurch, Shropshire, on February 3, this year.
The 38-year-old was handed a £500 fine for the offence and ordered to pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service and a £200 surcharge fee.
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