{"id":115100,"date":"2025-09-04T23:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T23:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/115100\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T23:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T23:22:07","slug":"sherborne-a352-closed-after-injured-deer-gets-put-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/115100\/","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":115101,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-115100","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-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}