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Man Found Guilty of Possessing Protected Birds After ‘Horror Scene’ Outside Shop

DNA evidence linked Kempster to the birds, and magistrates said there was insufficient proof he was present when 50 hares were dumped.

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A man has been found guilty of possessing a kestrel and a barn owl

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Man convicted over protected birds but cleared of dumping 50 hares outside shop

A father-of-three has been found not guilty of causing criminal damage to a village shop by smearing the blood of a hare over the front door.

·Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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Man found guilty of possessing protected birds after ‘horror scene’ outside shop

A man has been found guilty of possessing a kestrel and a barn owl

·Southampton, United Kingdom
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Daily Echo broke the news in Southampton, United Kingdom on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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