Man fined in court after pleading guilty to hunting wild mammal with dog in Northamptonshire village

Philip Kennedy, of West Boycott Pavilion, Stowe, appeared at Northampton Magistrates’ Court on Thursday June 4.

The 48-year-old pleaded guilty to one charge of hunting a wild mammal with dogs, which relates to an incident in Eydon on November 13, 2025.

According to court documents, Kennedy was sentenced to a fine of £258, a victim surcharge of £103 and CPS costs of £585.