Rhyl man arrested for allegedly killing seagull with walking stick
- Published
![seagulls fighting over food](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/594E/production/_110726822_seagulls.jpg)
Some regard seagulls as a pest but they are protected
A man has been arrested for allegedly killing a seagull with a walking stick.
Eyewitnesses saw the bird being attacked just after midday on Thursday on Market Street in Rhyl, Denbighshire, police have said.
A 67-year-old man has been arrested and taken into custody by North Wales Police.
He is being questioned in relation to the Wildlife and Countryside Act, which protects seagulls.
- Published1 September 2019
- Published5 April 2018