Hereford and Angus cattle stolen from farm in Somerset

Avon and Somerset Police said beef cattle had been stolen from a farm in Shepton Mallet

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Rural crime officers confirmed the cattle had been stolen from a farm between December 9 and December 10
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Rural crime officers confirmed the cattle had been stolen from a farm between December 9 and December 10

Rural crime officers have confirmed over 15 beef cattle were stolen from a farm in Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police said 19 beef cattle were stolen from a farm in the West Compton area of Shepton...

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