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Page last updated at 14:39 GMT, Friday, 30 October 2009

Midnight raids to tackle poachers

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More wild animals in Cumbria are being illegally slaughtered and poached for their meat than ever before.

Reports of wildlife crime in the county have doubled in the last year and police are dealing with up 30 incidents a month.

A special team has now been assembled to crack down on this rural crime.

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