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Increase and impose a tougher mandatory sentence to those caught stealing a dog.

Submitted on Monday 8th February 2021

Rejected on Friday 12th February 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Increase and impose a tougher mandatory sentence to those caught stealing a dog.

Petition Details

Alter the sentencing guild lines to take into account the devastating effect on people of having their dog stolen.
To have a mandatory minimum sentence sufficient to deter.

Additional Information

Because thieves know it is a high reward little risk and consequence crime, the instances of dog theft have increased many fold.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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