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Thames Valley Police rural crime taskforce spends weekend seeking illegal hare courses on Operation Galileo

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Thames Valley Police rural crime taskforce spends weekend seeking illegal hare courses on Operation Galileo

Date of alert:

Monday 5 September 2022

Crime Ref:

Force:

Thames Valley Police

The Thames Valley Police rural crime taskforce has been out on hare coursing patrols this weekend.

PC Shayler and PC Smith were out this morning (Sunday) on operation Galileo patrols, which are aimed at deterring and catching illegal hare coursers.

Yesterday PC Dollery used a drone to search a hare coursing hotspot in West Berkshire.

Thames Valley Police shared a clip from the drone footage on its Twitter account yesterday.