Harby: Man, 54, due in court charged with hunting offence

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Image caption, Police said the charge related to an incident involving a fox in January

A man is due in court after being charged with hunting a wild mammal with a dog.

Leicestershire Police said the charge related to an incident involving a fox in Harby, Melton Mowbray, on 15 January.

John Holliday, 54, is accused of hunting a wild mammal with a dog and that the hunting was not of a class exempted by Schedule 1 to the Hunting Act 2004.

He will appear in court next month.

Mr Holliday, from Delamere Road, Bromyard, Herefordshire, is due at Leicester Magistrates' Court on 15 July.

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