²ÝÁñÉçÇø

First dog banning orders for two men convicted of hare coursing on farm

"We understand the true impact of hare coursing on our rural communities, especially farmers who are trying to go about their daily business"

Chris Brayford
clock • 2 min read
One of the dogs seized during the hare coursing incident in Maidenhead (Thames Valley Police)
Image:

One of the dogs seized during the hare coursing incident in Maidenhead (Thames Valley Police)

Two men have received dog banning orders after being convicted of hare coursing on farmland in Maidenhead. Thames Valley Police's (TVP) Rural Crime Taskforce said Danny Mitchell, of Binfield in Berkshire,...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Rural crime

Police appeal to farmers for information after tractor crashes through front of house

Police appeal to farmers for information after tractor crashes through front of house

Two men arrested as officers urge farmers and landowners to come forward with CCTV footage

clock 11 May 2026 • 1 min read
Farmer jailed for stealing more than 600 sheep

Farmer jailed for stealing more than 600 sheep

Livestock owner targeted UK markets in seven-year sheep-swap spree

clock 11 May 2026 • 2 min read
Pregnant fallow deer killed in suspected poaching incident

Pregnant fallow deer killed in suspected poaching incident

Police said it suspects that two fallow deer were shot by poachers in Lincolnshire

Chris Brayford
clock 10 May 2026 • 1 min read