Man charged with wildlife crimes following the death of more than 20 wild birds in Dunfries and Galloway
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dailyrecord.co.ukPolice have charged a man in connection with the deaths of more than 20 wild birds, including birds of prey, in Dunfries and Galloway.
Cops said the 64-year-old had been charged with a number of wildlife crimes in the Stewartry area. Probes have been ongoing into the deaths of more than 20 birds of prey and other wild birds in the Springholm area near Castle Douglas between 2018 and 2020.
It was found the animals were poisoned by banned pesticides.A police spokesman said that a report had been submitted to the procurator fiscal.Wildlife crime officer Constable John Cowan of Dunfries and Galloway division said: "Residents in Springholm and the surrounding area as well as wildlife enthusiasts further afield will be only too well aware of a
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