Renfrewshire crime: Pair charged with wildlife offences for allegedly breaching dog hunting law

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Renfrewshire crime: Pair charged with wildlife offences for allegedly breaching dog hunting law | John Devlin

Police Scotland said a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

A man and woman have been charged with wildlife offences after allegedly breaching a dog hunting law.

The man, 70, and woman, 50, reportedly breached the Hunting With Dogs ( Scotland ) Act 2023 on Saturday January 4 in the Houston area, in Renfrewshire .

Police Scotland said a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Constable Michelle Williams , of Police Scotland, said: "We will continue to tackle wildlife crime and offences under the Hunting with Dogs legislation by working in partnership with a number of organisations.

"I would urge anyone with concerns about criminality involving wildlife to contact Police Scotland on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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