{"id":398676,"date":"2025-09-05T01:08:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/398676\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:08:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:08:15","slug":"sherborne-a352-closed-after-injured-deer-gets-put-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/398676\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherborne: A352 closed after injured deer gets put down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Police received reports of an injured deer on the A352 towards Sherborne, close to the junction of the A3030.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The road was closed, and to safely deal with the situation and to prevent any further unnecessary suffering to the animal, armed police put the deer down.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Police say it was unknown as to\u00a0how the deer was injured.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Shortly after, the road was reopened.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: &#8220;At 10.17am on Thursday, September 4\u00a0we received a report of an injured deer in the road on the A352, close to the junction for the A3030.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Officers attended to safely deal with the situation and, to prevent any further unnecessary suffering, the deer was dispatched.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The road was closed during the incident. It has now reopened.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police received reports of an injured deer on the A352 towards Sherborne, close to the junction of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3847],"tags":[70,16,15,1717],"class_list":{"0":"post-398676","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-wildlife"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115149020137935096","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}