Police in bird killing probe (From Bradford Telegraph and Argus)

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Police in bird killing probe

11:56am Thursday 21st August 2008

By Clive White »

Police are appealing for information after receiving reports of black-headed gulls being deliberately killed in the Craven area.

Investigations are under way by the Craven area’s Wildlife Crime Officer PC Vanessa Bateson. She said: “North Yorkshire Police takes wildlife crime extremely seriously and we will use the full power of the law against those committing such offences.

Anyone with information should contact PC Bateson on 0845 6060 247 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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