Police in Oxfordshire are searching for a Mercedes driver after fields were wrecked.
Thames Valley Police officers were out on patrol across the Wantage area and West Oxfordshire on Saturday morning as a result of recent reports of suspected hare coursing.
These patrols included the Yelford, Aston and Cote areas as well as the Wychwoods with the patrols set to continue over the weekend.
The force is also looking for a specific car during their hare coursing crackdown with officers posting a photograph of a Mercedes across their social media platforms.
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A Thames Valley Police spokesperson said: “This Mercedes ML with no front index plate was seen driving across fields in the Wantage area this morning (Saturday).
“The vehicle contained two males and a greyhound-type dog.
“If this vehicle is seen and hare coursing is suspected please report it to us on 999/101.”
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