Midland: Maximum Jail Term for Egg Collecting 'Addict'
Birmingham Post › January 13, 2006
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The country's most convicted illegal collector of wild bird eggs has been jailed for the maximum sentence he could receive for his "habitual disregard" for wildlife.
Gregory Peter Wheal (42), of Isanbard Drive, Longford, Coventry, was told he must serve four months in prison after pleading guilty to his eighth conviction for stealing rare birds eggs.See the full content of this document
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Midland: Maximum Jail Term for Egg Collecting 'Addict'
Wheal pleaded guilty to possessing 75 birds eggs and items capable of being used for egg collecting at an earlier hearing.
The eggs included those of...See the full content of this document
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