Police launch investigation after report of hare coursing

Police launch investigation following report of hare coursing <i>(Image: Thames Valley Police)</i>
Police launch investigation following report of hare coursing (Image: Thames Valley Police)
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Police have launched an investigation following reports of hare coursing.

Thames Valley Police officers responded to the report of hare coursing in west Berkshire as they patrolled Berkshire and Oxfordshire on Tuesday (July 29) evening.

Numerous cars were checked in rural locations as part of Thames Valley Police's Rural Crime Taskforce's efforts to tackle rural crime.

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One of the officers also interviewed a male for possession of cannabis.

Meanwhile, other officers patrolled Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.

During this a vehicle was seized near Longcot in the Vale of White Horse for having no insurance.

In a post on social media, the officers said they reported the driver to court for already having six points on their licence.

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