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able to locate the owner who was the victim of a burglary


and was duly re-united with her pet. The main point of this story is that the alleged receiver had no other birds but there were upwards of a dozen empty cages and pet carriers in his shed. None of these were identifiable. If they had been, no doubt many more crimes would have been detected and more charges re theft and handling stolen property


would have been put towards the offender.


The advice therefore is to mark all property such as cages and containers stored in the vicinity of the birds via UV pens giving details of one’s postcode should they ever be stolen and recovered.


This is yet another move towards the security of our birds and property and together with the opportunity to gather evidence to assist in Police operations, we hope to further reduce the incidence of such criminality.


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in the area of West Kent. It appears to have been connected with the owners having advertised a parrot chick for sale on an animal website and giving details of their location to the callers. By reference to it being a chick, it gave the impression of having parents at least at the address. This attempted


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n the night of 16th. March 2016 a break-in was


committed at private aviaries


theft was deterred by the dog at the premises and nothing fortunately was stolen.


Once again we repeat that the thieves are still out there and be advised that the common method of locating birds is as the result of cold callers gaining such information from the advertisers of birds for sale.


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