Quad bike seized following report of hare coursing near Yateley

Officers have seized a quad bike following a report of hare coursing near Yateley yesterday.

We were called at 4.27pm on Tuesday 16 December to a potential hare coursing incident near the old runway at Blackbushe Airport.

Officers attended the location, which is open to the public, and spotted a man attempting to start a quad bike with two dogs on the back.

The man fled the area and was not located. The quad bike was seized and two lurcher dogs, which were on the back of the vehicle, have been placed in kennels.

Our enquiries into this incident remain ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact 101, quoting 44250566128.

Read our full press release, and more on hare coursing, here: Quad bike seized following report of hare coursing near Yateley | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary