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Force wins award for Humane Animal Dispatch scheme

Police Oracle 17/11/2025
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has been awarded for its innovative Humane Animal Dispatch (HAD) volunteer scheme at a national awards ceremony hosted by the RSPCA.

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