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Farmer jailed for welfare offences


A farmer from Herefordshire has been jailed for numerous animal welfare offences

Richard Young

Posted 17 February 2021 | JoTS Online


Content Tags:  Updates|Crime|West Midlands


UPDATES: A Herefordshire farmer has been jailed and banned from keeping livestock after breaching an existing disqualification order and committing multiple animal welfare offences, following a prosecution by the council's Trading Standards Animal Health team.

A farmer from Bringsty in Herefordshire has been jailed for 32 weeks and banned from keeping livestock following a prosecution brought by Herefordshire Council’s Trading Standards Animal Health team.

On February 11 at Hereford Magistrates Court, Charles Dowswell Parry, age 51, was found guilty of breaching a previous 10-year disqualification order imposed on him in November 2019, six new ...

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