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Tougher sentencing for Dog thieves

Submitted on Thursday 18th February 2021

Rejected on Wednesday 31st March 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Tougher sentencing for Dog thieves

Petition Details

Change the law to give tougher senteces for dog theft

Additional Information

Because dog theft is rising at an alarming rate and dogs are an integral part of the family. The stress being caused to the dog and the family is totally unjust and has to be stopped.


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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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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Make dog theft a specific criminal offence: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/560216

Increase minimum and maximum sentences for pet theft: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/563711

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