More than 20 foals and ponies have been moved to a safe sanctuary after being rescued from dangerous land.The animals were seized by Trading Standards officers acting on a order from Exeter Crown Court.Owner Leslie Weatherill, 74, was convicted by Exeter magistrates Court for Animal Welfare and Horse Passport offences in April 2015 and received a suspended 12 month jail sentence.The court had heard how Mr Weatherill kept his ponies on an area of scrub and woodland at Timridge Brake,...
