A TOURIST smashed a seagull to death in front of children because the bird stole his chips.
John Llewellyn Jones, 64, grabbed the protected bird by its leg and smashed it into a wall, a court heard.This seagull was smashed against a wall when it tried to steal a tourist's chips Jones, from Cardiff, left children and other witnesses horrified when he attacked the seagull during a day trip to Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset.The bird knocked the warm snack out of the tourist’s hands, North Somerset Magistrates’ Court heard.Jones pleaded not guilty to an offence under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.He was handed a 12-week curfew between the hours of 8pm and 8am, and was ordered to pay £750 in costs and a £85 victim surcharge.
Simon Evans, RSPCA inspector, said: "This was an unthinkable and despicable way to treat an animal with this gull smashed against a wall by the man solely because it knocked chips from his hand.LatestWoman 'tries to sell her leftover £39 Chinese takeaway on Facebook for a fiver'SHAMELESS BULGER RAPMum can't find out that her estranged daughter has cancer, judge rules
"This was deliberate cruelty borne from the fact that this man cared more for his chips than what his actions did to the poor gull."Witnesses saw the attack and shocked by-standers, including children, had to look on as the man killed the gull.
Evil of capitalism.
You reported this same story last year😂😂😂😂😂 you are class hey
What a. CRap person that’s what herring gulls do;steal your fries cake ect but killing one no way.
Flying rats
Bastard.
One less. I hate the fucking things.
Fuck seagulls Need culling, getting silly now the amount of stories like this
A seagull pinched my whole fish on Scarborough beach last year. If I could have killed it I would have done. The cheeky bastard came back for the chips 🍟
Who cares? It’s a rodent.
No what a an evil pathetic person!
Justified kill.