FOUR Bridport youths were caught kicking, stamping and trying to set light to hedgehogs in a nearby village. The boys, one aged 17, two 16, and one 15, from the Bridport area, admitted causing unnecessary cruel ty to animals when they appeared at Poole Youth Court on Monday. The were all given nine month referral orders, except for one of the 16- year-olds who was already on a referral order which was extended by six months to become a 12- month order. They were all ordered to pay £25 costs.
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