Men sentenced after breaking into Marwell Zoo and hitting giraffe with bottle before posting video on Snapchat

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Bradley Green, 24, and Nathan Daniels, 21, sentenced at Winchester Crown Court. Pair ordered to pay £750 and carry out unpaid work for animal cruelty and criminal damage. A snapchat video showed the giraffe being hit on the neck by a bottle. The zoo's two perimeter fences were cut to gain entry in February 2021.

Published 2 months ago · Hampshire, United Kingdom

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