PSNI clarify status of firearms used in Fivemiletown cattle cull

PSNI clarify status of firearms used in Fivemiletown cattle cull

The firearms that were used in the controversial cattle cull in Fivemiletown have not been seized by the PSNI.

Fivemiletown cattle kill review: Questions raised over powers and independence

The newly published terms of an independent review into DAERA’s controversial Fivemiletown cattle operation have come under immediate scrutiny over the reviewer’s powers, how the process was established and whether one reviewer is enough to command confidence. Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir published the detailed remit on Wednesday, 12 August, appointing former Irish Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Martin Blake to examine DAERA’s planning, decisio…