Police spend £800k on protests at dog-breeding site

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        October 25, 2026

Police spend £800k on protests at dog-breeding site

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The policing of planned protests at the facility is "impartial and proportionate", the force says.
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Police spend £800k on protests at dog-breeding site
• The policing of planned protests at the facility is "impartial and proportionate", the force says.
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