Tag: Mike Flynn

Woman admits offence after pony found with overgrown hooves

A FIFE woman left her pony with such 'horrendously' overgrown hooves it had to be put down. Martha Balmain, 70, of Balbeggie Avenue, Thornton, admitted...

Scottish horses being abandoned in record numbers

HORSES are being abandoned in record numbers in Scotland because their owners can’t afford to look after them, charities have warned. Rescuers have reported cases...

Killing grey squirrels could break anti-cruelty laws, public warned

MEMBERS of the public who trap and cull grey squirrels could be breaking anti-cruelty laws, it has emerged. Mike Flynn, chief superintendant at the Scottish...

Men face court after car falls through ice on canal

By Cara Sulieman TWO men face court after narrowly cheating death by allegedly driving along a frozen CANAL in a car. Police blasted them as “stupid”...

Police suspect murder most fowl as 136,000 chickens perish

By Shaun Milne A BREAK-IN at a giant poultry farm is being probed by police after 136,000 chickens suffocated to death. The birds perished after a...

Edinburgh campaigners fight to save dog from death sentence

By Oliver Farrimond A DOOMED pooch is facing a death sentence unless campaigners in Edinburgh can find enough signatures to save him. Craig Cunningham, from Leith,...

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