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Peter James Valentine

1 Comment / Convicted animal abusers /

Published in the NZ Herald, 10 March 2025 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/taihape-court-jails-farmer-peter-valentine-for-neglect-bans-ownership-of-any-more-animals/QLKITMH3CJB5VN6Y6RPHIGEVSM A farmer found with dead lambs on his property, while other sheep and lambs were found with parasites or were thin and malnourished, has been jailed and banned indefinitely from owning any more animals. Peter James Valentine was sentenced in the Taihape District Court today to just over […]

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Christopher John Tredinnick

Convicted animal abusers /

Christopher John Tredinnick Published on stuff.co.nz 23/10/2020 https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/123197510/shearer-jailed-after-beating-lamb-to-death-over-broken-pair-of-shears WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A shearing contractor has been jailed for beating a lamb to death out of frustration over a broken pair of shears. Christopher John Tredinnick repeatedly struck the animal, fracturing first its eye socket and then its skull during the incident at a North Canterbury farm

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