Thread: Crackdown in Wairarapa

Originally Posted by whanahuia

Yep understand you. We lost 70 in lamb or freshly lambed ewes one night too a poachers dogs. Caught him ourselves and dealt suitably with the dogs. He was convicted and reparations payable at something stupid like $9 a week.
Each week it was like a slap in the face when that money came through.

The kicker, we caught him again with some of his mates, and he suddenly lump sum payed what was owed before the next court appearance.

Yeah it seems like the punishments don't deter people. I doubt that would change unless it happens in the judges back yard

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