Attacks, Abuse, Intimidation on the Public by Hunts
Warning : This gallery may show graphic videos which some viewers may find upsetting.
The truth about hunting caught on video
These are just a small selection of some of the videos capturing illegal activity of hunts and the cruelty involved. Thousands & thousands of videos are posted online. The hunts claim they are all accidents. Thankfully hundreds of prosecutions have proved hunts are lying but because of loop holes in the law allow this activity to continue.
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The moment hunt monitors are attacked by terrier men for the Essex and Suffolk hunt
On the 30th of September, CHS members were attacked with a what appears to a pointed weapon, possibly a pitchfork on the public highway by three men, one of which is masked. The three men are all terrier men for the Essex and Suffolk hunt. We’ve had numerous incidents, including assaults by these men before however, police have always seemingly quietly dropped the case as we’ve had no further contact with them, even when we press for it.
Hunt intimidation
(West Mids Hunt Sabs) : Various methods of intimindation hunts use on the public/monitors/sabs to prevent illegal hunting being caught on camera I.e. pretending their vehicles have broken down to illegally block roads.
Part 1 : Flintshire councillor John Edward Lloyd-Ellis : Abuse & intimidation
(North Wales Hunt Sabs) : Part 1 : This is community councillor and vice chair for Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor in Flintshire John Edward Lloyd-Ellis, more commonly known as ‘Ed’.
Part 2 : Flintshire councillor John Edward Lloyd-Ellis : Spitting
(North Wales Hunt Sabs) : Part 2 : This is community councillor and vice chair for Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor in Flintshire John Edward Lloyd-Ellis, more commonly known as ‘Ed’.
Part 3 : Flintshire councillor John Edward Lloyd-Ellis : Foul mouth
(North Wales Hunt Sabs) : Part 3 : This is community councillor and vice chair for Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor in Flintshire John Edward Lloyd-Ellis, more commonly known as ‘Ed’.
Huntsman rides into Sabs
Huntsman (Ryan Mania, ex-jockey, winner of the 2013 Grand National and Huntsman of the Berwickshire Hunt) deliberately rides horse into sabs after illegally hunting a fox.
Assault on Sabs
(Three Counties Hunt Sabs) : Assaults on sabs at the North Cotswold Hunt, 28th December 2016. Hunt quad bike terrier men try to ram into sabs.
Leicestershire Police are taking no further action against Ashley Davies
(WestMids Sabs) : Leicestershire Police are taking no further action against Ashley Davies, the son in law of the Atherstone Hunt chairman, who was filmed violently attacking and assaulting saboteurs who were filming the Atherstone Hunt. His attack concluded with him driving his quad bike into one of the saboteurs who ended up in a ditch as a result. The outcome could have been far more serious if the quad bike had landed on top of him. Leicestershire Police are claiming they didn’t have enough evidence
Drunk Holcombe hunt rider
(Lancashire Hunt Sabs) : Using his horse as a weapon, this drunken rider from the Holcombe hunt behaved like an arrogant, cruel and irresponsible idiot. 23-01-16, Tottington.
Huntsman attacks monitor
Huntsman using his horse and crop as a weapon, repeatedly ramming his horse into her as she tries to walk away, eventually provoking her to defend herself and strike back. At the end of video numerous hunt riders surround the poor woman intimidating and frightening her. This is typical hunter bully tactics on women out in the hunt field.
Ben Doggrell Kicks sab causing ABH and pleads guilty
In March 2015, Ben Doggrell kicked a sab’s feet from underneath her causing her to land heavily on tarmac. As a result, she broke her elbow as well as having cuts and bruises to her legs. Initially the CPS refused to prosecute although the video evidence was clear.
Part 2 - Devon Hunt Sabs visit the West Somerset Vale Hunt
(Devon County Hunt Sabs) : Part 2 - Our visit to the West Somerset Vale Hunt and the Taunton Vale Foxhounds Hunt on Saturday the 7th January 2017, which resulted in them threatening violence, hurling verbal abuse and slashing our Landrover tyres.
hunters say the stupidest things
(North Wales Hunt Sabs) : hunters say the stupidest things
PC 5336 Claire Ford acting as Cheshire Forest hunt Security 10/12/16
(North Wales Hunt Sabs) : PC 5336 Claire Ford supporter of Cheshire Forest Hunt showing a conflict of interest while acting as hunt supporter, private security and off duty police officer. 10/12/16
Hunters attacking monitors with hammer
Northern Irish hunters attacking monitors with hammer
Hunt supporting farmer attacks monitors with spray
A sustained assault from landowner Henry Humphreys from Cwmcayo Farm Gwehelog, Usk NP15 1HU. First he attempted to run over sabs at high speed with his quadbike. Mr Humpreys claimed not to want anyone on his land including the hunt, but was then backed up in this by his wife Rosie, who was riding with the hunt. Mr Humphreys sprayed sabs with two different unidentified substances multiple times. One of the substances from a container usually used to spray pesticides.
Cheshire Forest Huntsman telling police to F**k Off
Cheshire Forest Huntsman Andrew German threw an object at the officer and told him to “F@*K OFF!” before riding off up the A50 and into Bowden Hall
Hunt thuggery 01-01-17
This film shows just a little of what monitors have to cope with when gathering evidence of illegal hunting. Abuse, intimidation, illegally blocking roads
Grafton Hunt - Masked intimidation
Racism at the Heythrop Hunt
VIOLENCE & INTIMIDATION-EAST KENT with WEST STREET HUNT-Saturday 16th December Postling
Abuse and violence at the Old Berks Hunt
Isle of Wight Hunt exposed. Intimidation, abuse, using horses as weapons to attack people
Moment monitor charged into by hunt rider suffering broken ribs and collapsed lung
Eggesford Hunt members attack female hunt monitor. Hunt riders using horses as a weapon to ride into people
Monitor threatened with death
Abuse by hunts
Masked Hunt Thugs
Masked Hunt thugs from the Grafton Hunt trying to intimidate monitors to prevent them filming
Hunt supporter tries to ram car off road
Saturday 14th March 2015 : Dennis Smith, Atherstone Hunt supporter: Guilty of driving without due care and attention at a meet in March of 2015 at Warwick Crown Court on November 1st 2017.
Hunters attack people using their horses to ram into them
Monitors attacked by hunt supporting farmer on quad bike
Grafton Hunt Thugs Get Away with Prosecution - Monitors just receive unequivocal apology
Gobby Jane up to her usually tricks mouthing off and attacking the public
Jane Miller attacking monitors, using her horse as a weapon to charge into people then attacking them with whip
Hunter supporters attacking monitors
Hunt supporter attacking women monitor
Grafton hunt supporters gang up against female monitor.
Just a fraction of the aggravation Grafton Hunt Watch Monitors were subjected to all day.
Grafton Hunt tactics blocking road to prevent filming.
Dangerously riding their horses in front of cars to prevent monitors getting passed.
Grafton Cub Hunt - Reckless Use of Their Horses
This comment aimed at a young female sab was made by an elderly male rider from the CHELDON BUCKHOUNDS at a hunt meet in December. He also used his whip against another sab and tried to force his horse to ride at sabs.
Hunting thugs throw rocks at monitor’s car.
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