POLICE have confirmed the investigation into two ducks and a goose being killed by catapults in Kidderminster is still ongoing.
On Thursday, June 4, officers responded to a call from a member of the public who had witnessed three youths using catapults against wild birds on the canal in Kidderminster Town Centre.
On arrival, police found that two ducks and a goose had been killed.
Three youngsters were searched at the scene and were found to have catapults and metal ball bearings on them.
These were subsequently seized by the officers.
West Mercia Police has confirmed to the Standard that the investigation is ongoing under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
