Two charged following illegal fox hunt

FOLLOWING a Thames Valley Police investigation, two men have been charged in connection with an incident of illegal fox hunting which took place in Moreton, near Thame, on New Year’s Day.

Ian James Kirby Parkinson, aged 64, of Lower Road, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire and Mark Anthony Vincent, aged 53, of Kimblewick, Aylesbury, have both been charged with one count each of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal.

Both are due to appear at Oxford Magistrates’ Court on 23 July, 2019.