Police probe illegal hare coursing in Oxfordshire, following injuries to hares and farm damage.

Thames Valley Police are investigating a hare coursing incident near Cleveley, Oxfordshire, overnight October 4–5, 2025, where injured hares were found in fields and farmland suffered damage. The illegal activity, involving dogs chasing hares, is causing ongoing concern. Authorities are urging the public to report any sightings of suspicious vehicles, people, or dogs, including license plates or directions of travel, through Thames Valley Police or Crimestoppers. This follows a similar incident last month near Cholsey, where a vehicle linked to hare coursing was seized.