Devon and Cornwall Police launch a concerted effort to combat deer poaching in Teignbridge after receiving alarming reports of individuals armed with firearms. Additional patrols are being deployed to monitor suspected poaching activities, utilizing advanced tools like thermal imaging cameras and drones to enhance their surveillance capabilities.
Police emphasize the dangers posed by unregulated poaching, not only to wildlife populations but also to public safety due to the potential sale of contaminated meat. Local authorities urge community members to report any suspicious behavior, reinforcing the importance of collective vigilance in preserving Devon’s natural resources and ensuring the safety of local residents.
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