Government has not renewed funding for police unit responsible for investigating crimes against wildlife in Britain The UK’s wildlife crime agency faces closure in six weeks’ time unless the government renews its funding.
The national wildlife crime unit (NWCU) was established in 2006 to investigate offences including scarce bird egg theft,illegal deer poaching, trade of endangered species, or hare coursing,illegal taxidermy and cruelty to wild animals. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com