Man who dug badger sett given 7pm curfew

A CURFEW has been given to a 20-year-old man after he admitted digging a badger sett near Richmond.

Liam Robinson must stay at his home address in Middleton St George, a village near Darlington, between 7pm and 7am every day until April 26. He will also be tagged.

A Farm Watch volunteer spotted Robinson digging the sett along a hedge line near the River Tees at Over Dinsdale on March 10, last year.