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To report a crime anonymously, you can call the Crime Stop hotline at 08600 10111.
The police is required to ask your consent to search the property without a warrant and tell you the purpose of the search. You should call a lawyer.
If you are sent to prison, you cannot work and so your employer will dismiss you or take it that you have resigned.
Dog fighting is illegal and punishable by imprisonment. You can report it to the SPCA, but be prepared to testify.