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Seven men charged with hare coursing after dead hares found in vehicles

Wilshire Police have named the seven individuals arrested in connection with hare coursing across rural land near Ludgershall

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Seven men charged with hare coursing after dead hares found in vehicles

Seven men have been charged with hare coursing after vehicles were found containing dead hares. In the early hours of Saturday (April 25) morning, Wilshire Police officers responded to an incident...

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