Hare coursers fined over £34,000 in Lincolnshire crackdown

The Lincolnshire Police have successfully fined a group of hare coursers, extracting penalties, kennelling fees, and court costs to the sum of over £34,000. The recent court judgement underlines the county’s sustained commitment to combating rural crime. Lincolnshire’s authorities have further issued a stern warning that illegal hunting will not be tolerated under any circumstances. This significant financial penalty is intended as a clear signal to those who partake in such activities, highlighting that there will be grave consequences. The intensified crackdown forms a part of a larger initiative designed to safeguard Lincolnshire’s wildlife and shield rural communities from the destructive implications of poaching and other illegal activities.