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Reference: F-2022-02524

Request

Request 1
Please provide the total number of reported badger persecution crimes for each year:

  • 2019;
  • 2020;
  • 2021.

The clearance rates for these offences would also be useful.

Request 2
Please provide the total number of reported badger baiting crimes for each year:

  • 2019;
  • 2020;
  • 2021.

The clearance rates for these offences would also be useful.

Request 3
The number of potential badger persecution incidents reported to and logged by PSNI by each county for each of the following years:

  • 2019;
  • 2020;
  • 2021.

Request 4
The frequency of various badger incidents per month within Northern Ireland during 2019-2021. It is requested that they be broken down by the following:

  • Sett Disturbance;
  • Badger Baiting;
  • The trapping or snaring of badgers;
  • Poisoning of Badgers;
  • Shooting of Badgers.