Badger Crime Tactical Delivery Group

Welcome to the Badger Crime Priority Delivery Group’s (BCPDG), new Twitter account..👋🏼 Please give us a follow, and see what work, both the police and partners are doing to tackle crimes against badgers.. 🦡PREVENTION 🦡INTELLIGENCE 🦡ENFORCEMENT #wildlifecrime #badgercrime 🦡

Multi-agency initiative tackling horrific injuries sustained by dogs used in badger baiting. Vets/police/wildlife agencies working together to identify & investigate cases where dogs suffer injuries consistent with badger crime. Every scar tells a story buff.ly/L0PeGRc

#operationbadger #wildlifecrime #badgercrime

#operationbadger #wildlifecrime #badgercrime

🚨 Police Appeal – Suspected Badger Shooting A badger was found dead in Church Field, Attlebridge on 30 Sept. X-rays suggest it was shot with a rifle 📞 Info? Contact PC 475 James King quoting ref 36/71709/25 More info on our Facebook page - orlo.uk/H1XyW #BadgerCrime

Today is #NationalBadgerDay 🦡 Visit the Badger Trust website for information on the law around badgers and how you can stay on the right side of the law to ensure the species is protected: orlo.uk/MFwWQ #HantsRural

It’s National Badger Day! Over the past 10 years we have rescued over 120 badgers. This weekend we trained 8 more volunteers in badger rescue. Thank you to everyone saving badgers in what ever way you can. #NationalBadgerDay

Happy #NationalBadgerDay! 🦡🖤🩶🦡 Badgers are iconic animals that help keep our ecosystems healthy. We're working to protect their future through conservation, research and vaccination programmes. Learn more about what we're doing here 👉 wildlifetrusts.org/badgers

On #Nationalbadgerday look at this face dug from her sett, dragged from her bed, & forced to fight for her life, against dogs. Her lifeless body then discarded. A fight she was never going to win Badger baiting - illegal since 1835, & still goes on.😡 Any info, please report 🦡

Badgers & their setts are legally protected under the Protection of Badgers Act 1992. Those found guilty of crimes against badgers can be fined, imprisoned or both. Suspect or know of someone? Please report on 101, 999 if ongoing or @CrimestoppersUK #NationalBadgerDay🦡🦡

Don’t assume that badgers found dead on the roadside have been hit by a vehicle. 🚗 ❌🦡 This badger was shot in West Yorkshire & dumped in the road to disguise the crime.X-Rays revealed the badger had been shot. #NationalBadgerDay

#NationalBadgerDay The National Badger Crime TDG includes Badger Trust @Naturewatch_org @ukwildlifecrime League against cruel sports, & other partners working together, supporting local badger groups all with the same goal of protecting badgers and bringing offenders to justice.

It's National Badger Day🦡 Today we're spreading awareness of badger baiting, watch Jim's video and share! youtu.be/SqhFf0aCgC0?si… Use our online reporting form if you suspect badger baiting has occurred: naturewatch.org/get-involved/r… #ProtectingWildlife #MakeWildlifeCount

#NationalBadgerDay #OperationBadger

In my sett below the ground All is quiet as I sleep sound No sett blocking or damaging my home Digging me out to fight dogs alone Not being poisoned, snared or shot A future for badgers where the crimes have stopped ‼️ Please be their eyes and ears and report all badger crime

#WorldAnimalDay Spare a thought for all the badgers who have been victims of wildlife crime; badgers dug from their setts/baited with dogs, poisoned, trapped or caught in snares, or their setts damaged/destroyed for development or land clearance. #OpBadger

‼️ Appeal for information ‼️ Two badger setts discovered dug in the Clayton West area of Huddersfield.🦡 I know this is a long shot, appealing for any information as the 2 setts, (underground homes for badgers; what should be their place of safety and sanctuary,

On #InternationalDogDay spare a thought for the dogs used in the illegal & abhorrent ‘sport’ of digging/baiting badgers. Many of these dogs receive life changing facial injuries that are left untreated. And of course the badger dies Any info, please ☎️101 #badgermonday #opbadger

Don’t assume that badgers found dead on the roadside have been hit by a vehicle. 🚗 ❌🦡 This badger was shot in West Yorkshire & dumped in the road to disguise the crime.X-Rays revealed the badger had been shot. Please report to local badger group, or report to The Badger Trust.

⚠️Investigations update⚠️ Barnsley Man Jailed for “Savage” Animal Cruelty Spree. He has been sentenced to 20 months’ imprisonment for a series of “vile and savage” animal cruelty offences. naturewatch.org/campaigns/wild…