An investigation has been launched after reports of youths using catapults to “shoot and kill birds” in Darlington.

An investigation has been launched after reports of youths using catapults to “shoot and kill birds” in Darlington.

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10:40, Wed, Jun 24, 2026 Updated: 10:41, Wed, Jun 24, 2026 A man in his 70s was brought to hospital after a gang of teenagers shot at him with catapults in a quiet UK market town. The incident ...

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Hailsham Town Council (HTC) is urging residents and visitors to be vigilant, saying the town has become ‘a focal point for offences involving the use of high-powered catapults to injure and kill birds ...

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Tents and catapults could be banned in a Surrey town centre under planned changes to Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs). Surrey Heath Borough Council said it wanted to extend PSPOs currently in ...

Surrey Heath Borough Council is considering whether to ban catapults in Camberley if they are being used "irresponsibly" Tents and catapults could be banned in a Surrey town centre under planned ...