Warning: Poisoned Grain and Broken Glass Found Near Marks Corner Forest
Police have sounded the alarm after reports surfaced of poison-laced grain and broken glass left along paths leading into Marks Corner forest. These cruel traps are causing severe pain and injury to animals in the area.
Animal Cruelty Could Lead to Serious Charges
The individuals behind this heartless act could face prosecution under multiple laws, including the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, the Protection of Animals Act 1911, and the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
Dog Walkers Intimidated, Locals Urged to Stay Alert
Social media users have reported dog walkers feeling ‘intimidated’ in the area. Residents and visitors are urged to stay alert and report any suspicious activity immediately.
Help Catch the Culprits: How to Report
- If you live nearby or have CCTV footage, contact Hampshire Constabulary on 101.
- Reports can also be made to the RSPCA hotline at 0300 1234 999.
- Mention reference number 44200441569 when reporting suspicious incidents.
Stay vigilant. Protect your pets and local wildlife from these dangerous traps.
