After a three day trial, Blackmore and Sparkford Vale (BSV) member Charlie Mayo, son of hunt master Anthony Mayo, has been found guilty of assaulting a hunt saboteur and causing actual bodily harm (ABH). The saboteur was so badly injured that he was hospitalised. The assault, which North Dorset Hunt…| Protect the Wild
Dorset Police Rural Crime Team responded to two separate reports of illegal hunting by the Blackmore and Sparkford Vale (BSV) hunt on 1 February.| protectthewild.substack.com
Guest post by Dorset Hunt Monitors and North Dorset Hunt Saboteurs| protectthewild.substack.com
Notorious hunt caught breaking the law yet again| protectthewild.substack.com
An Act to make provision about hunting wild mammals with dogs; to prohibit hare coursing; and for connected purposes. 9| www.legislation.gov.uk
Badgers and the Law Badgers are protected in law by the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (passed to consolidate law previously contained in the Badgers Act 1973, the Badgers Act 1991 and the Badgers (Further Protection) Act 1991) and so are their setts (setts include entrances, tunnels, and underground chambers).…| Protect the Wild
Another day, another outrageous incident involving the notorious BSV hunt.| Protect the Wild