“A GYPSY caught poaching rabbits red-handed tried to negotiate a knock-down price on his fine in return for paying cash.
John Price, who with Thomas Levi Rogers was found with two dead rabbits and a hare, reckoned a £100 fine and £25 victim surcharge was too steep, so made Stroud Magistrates’ an offer for cash in hand.”
Source : Gloucestershire Echo
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