Police urge vigilance after would-be thieves tie sheep to tyres

A recent spate of crimes relating to the theft of livestock has promoted calls for farmers and rural communities to remain vigilant. 

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Police urge vigilance after would-be thieves tie sheep to tyres

A recent spate of crimes relating to the theft of livestock has promoted calls for farmers and rural communities to remain vigilant. It comes after a Staffordshire farmer found one of his sheep had...

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