Eight men have been convicted of hare coursing under new legislation aimed at tackling the offence. This comes after two separate reports of hare coursing led to their arrests last year. The first happened in Walpole Highway on October 12 when four men were arrested and three dogs seized. Appearing at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, all four admitted the offence of trespassing in pursuit of game and criminal damage to the field. They were each ordered to pay fines and costs, and have been banned from keeping dogs for two years: \- Mark Dean, 26, of Woodstock Lane South, Chessington, Great…
