07.03.24
Penicuik man receives ban from keeping animals for five years after illegally trapping and killing magpies
Alexander Hamilton was sentenced to a five-year ban from owning and keeping animals and was given 100 hours of community service at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday, 5 March. 64-year-old Hamilton of Windsor Drive, Penicuik, pled guilty to trapping magpies in illegal traps in his garden causing them distress. The birds were also deprived of […]
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