North Yorkshire Police say they stopped a Volkswagen Golf occupied by men with dogs near Monk Fryston near Selby. Picture: Traffic Constable David Minto
POLICE stopped a car containing men and dogs following complaints from residents in a North Yorkshire village.
North Yorkshire Police say they stopped a Volkswagen Golf occupied by men with dogs near Monk Fryston near Selby last night (August 2).
Traffic Constable David Minto was on the scene.
He said: "My colleagues and I stopped this vehicle after complaints from residents in the Monk Fryston area.
"The men and dogs were suspected to be hare-coursing in the area.
"There details were taken and the men will be served warning letters as part of a staged process.
"This sort of behaviour has a terrible effect on the community and will not be tolerated."
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