POLICE have released two Dorchester residents after questioning them in connection with a series of blackmail allegations linked to animal rights extremism.
A 39-year-old man was released without charge.
A 34-year-old woman was released on police bail several hours later.
They were released after questioning about letters and e-mails sent to individuals and companies nationwide - including a guinea pigs breeder in Staffordshire.
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