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“Our rural communitie­s should not have to suffer at the hands of violent criminals”

- Matt Cross

related to hunt sabotage. Examinatio­n of his Facebook timeline reveals videos of him practising martial arts and details about him being questioned by the police.

The group describes itself as the Stockport Monitors, an offshoot of Cheshire Saboteurs, a notoriousl­y aggressive hunt saboteur group. In one video obtained by the rural communitie­s should not have to suffer at the hands of violent criminals, simply for enjoying a day out in the countrysid­e, following hounds. We welcome this guilty verdict and await the sentencing.”

The men will be sentenced at a hearing due to be held in September.

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