June 05, 2025 at 1:53pm BST A man who baited birds of prey with pheasants coated in rat poison has been ordered to carry out 135 hours of unpaid work. Clive Burgoyne, 38, of Forfar in Angus, left ...

Clive Burgoyne, 38, of Forfar in Angus, left four pheasant carcasses gutted and filled with rat poison as part of an ongoing feud with a neighbouring landowner over shooting rights. He hoped his ...

A man who baited birds of prey with pheasants coated in rat poison has been ordered to carry out 135 hours of unpaid work. Clive Burgoyne, 38, of Forfar in Angus, left four pheasant carcasses ...

Man who baited birds of prey with rat poison in landowner feud sentenced Clive Burgoyne, 38, left four poisoned pheasant carcasses on a neighbouring estate in Angus.

Prosecutors said he put birds of prey “at risk of injury or death” using a known rat poison which can kill a bird of prey in a single feed. Prosecutors told how witnesses saw Burgoyne in the front ...