Picture the scene. It is the dead of the night, pitch black and not a single person in sight.
But then, a group of men pull up in a van armed with a dog and they head into a deserted field. When they get to the middle they pull out a huge lamp, turning it on and shining the light across the vast space until they hit the jackpot they are looking for – two small circles of colour.
They have found a wild rabbit, hare or fox.
Pc Pete Clarke, a wildlife crime officer with Staffordshire Police, said: “Wildlife crime is a bit of an unknown quantity really.
Source: Express & Star
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