According to the Dorset Rural Crime teams, a community resolution was issued to a 19-year-old male after he admitted killing wild birds using a catapult and posting videos of the incidents on social media. A Community Resolution was also issued to a 55-year-old male after he admitted destroying a bat roost during a building project. Dorset Rural Crime team (Image: Dorset Rural Crime team Facebook)On its Facebook page, the Dorset Rural Crime team said: "Officers spent an evening with Marshwood Vale Young Farmers in Broadoak, discussing current rural issues, crime prevention, and ways to help keep our rural communities safe. "On Wednesday evening, officers joined colleagues from Wiltshire Police for a cross-border operation following a number of reported breaks in the rural areas of Gillingham and Mere. "Your intelligence plays a vital role in helping us prevent and detect crime across Dorset's rural areas."