Officers block access to vehicle to keep pair of protected herring gulls undisturbed

You may think they have plenty of conventional spots – cliffs, islands, seaside roof-tops, chimney pots – to nest on.

But a pair of herring gulls have opted to construct their nest on the roof of a Dorset police car, taking it out of action because they are a protected species and cannot be disturbed.

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