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

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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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