Pensioner, 71, fined for trapping squirrels and then drowning them
Pensioner, 71, fined for trapping squirrels and then drowning them
A squirrel was found ‘alive, screaming and clearly in pain and distress’ in October (Pictures: SWNS)
A pensioner who drowned grey squirrels, and later had them shot, has been fined.
David Farrow was reported to the RSPCA after neighbours spotted him capturing the rodents in traps.
Inspector Tamsin Drysdale visited his bungalow in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, last June.
The 71-year-old explained he…