Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy and expert advice
Description
Advice to Police Scotland regarding wildlife crime in relation to disturbance of cetaceans from Acoustic Deterrent Devices.
SMRU were contacted by a Wildlife Crime officer from Police Scotland asking for advice about offences of disturbance to cetaceans from acoustic deterrent devices in response to a complaint received by Marine Scotland Licensing by a member of the public. As a result of the advice supplied, the officer was able to provide a report to Marine Scotland Licensing about the possibility of prosecution.