Arrests made in Buckinghamshire after baby donkey theft from Miller's Ark Animal farm

Moon, the baby donkey, was returned to her owner on May 31 after an extensive search

Chris Brayford
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Pamela Jessopp was reunited with Moon on May 31
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Pamela Jessopp was reunited with Moon on May 31

A man and a teenager from Buckinghamshire have been arrested on suspicion of theft of a baby donkey from a farm in Hook. Hampshire Constabulary and Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce helped...

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