Hunters hounded

11th November 2011

Police believe that the vandalism was carried out by 'extreme environmentalists'

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The Polish Hunting Association’s headquarters in Olsztyn witnessed a recent attack of vandalism after various slogans including “Murderers” were sprayed across the building’s facade.

According to Gazeta Wyborcza, the building had just been renovated with a new conference centre, training department and analysis laboratory - at a total cost of PLN 3.6 mln.

The graffiti, which also included “Stop Hunting”, coincided with St. Hubert’s Day which officially saw the opening of the autumn and winter hunting season (St. Hubert being the Patron Saint of Hunters).

Katarzyna Charubin, spokeswoman for Olsztyn police, says that authorities are now investigating the incident in order ...

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