# Cat Dies in Illegal Snare Trap | Edinburgh News

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Podcast: [Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011)
Published: 2026-07-23T07:50:35+00:00
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A beloved cat died in an illegal snare trap in Whitecraig, sparking outrage as police uncover more traps—including one that already caught a rabbit. Despite snares being banned in Scotland since 2024, these devices are still being used. Constable Whitby is urging locals to come forward with any info about who might be setting them—call 101 with incident 3158. This isn’t just cruelty—it’s a serious wildlife crime. Speak up. Protect your community. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4c722d2286138dc5

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