Puckeridge huntsman cleared of Hunting Act offence

The huntsman of the Puckeridge Hunt have been cleared of an offence under the 2004 Hunting Act.

Arun Squire, 31, was found not guilty following a trial at Stevenage Magistrates Court today. Squire had been charged with hunting a wild mammal with a dog, contrary to S1 Hunting Act 2004.

The charge was in relation to the hunt’s delayed Boxing Day meet that took place 27th December 2021.