Ruff justice: police want to set up dog DNA database
by Patrick Greenfield from Environment | The Guardian on (#3GENJ)
Police chiefs seek new powers to help combat 'very significant' issue of pets worrying livestock
Police want to set up a database of dog DNA to help them catch animals responsible for attacks on livestock.
They are also seeking the power to raid people's homes and confiscate dogs who repeatedly attack and worry livestock under new proposals to deal with the problem in rural areas.
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