Farmer horrified after thugs behead sheep and steal horns

Macabre pictures showing the carcase of a beheaded prize ram have sent shock waves of revulsion across Saddleworth village

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Farmer horrified after thugs behead sheep and steal horns

Macabre pictures showing the carcase of a beheaded prize ram have sent shock waves of revulsion across Saddleworth villages. Ken Bennett reports. The four year old ram, worth more than £4,000, belonged...

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