Raptor Persecution UK: Dorset landowner cleared of assaulting gamekeeper & beater after argument over low number of gamebirds available to be shot

There’s been widespread media coverage of a court case at Weymouth Magistrates this week, which mostly focused on a ‘frustrated’ landowner, William Elder, throwing a dead partridge at his gamekeeper, Daniel Burden, and the gamekeeper throwing it back at his boss, after an argument about whether paying guests had been given the best opportunity to … Continue reading "Dorset landowner cleared of assaulting gamekeeper & beater after argument over low number of gamebirds available to be shot" RaptorPersecutionUK https://ift.tt/HA2xz1W