More than 70 ewes stolen from farm in Wales

Dyfed-Powys Police said over 70 ewes had been stolen from enclosed farmland in the area of Merthr Cynog toward the Upper Chapel

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Dyfed-Powys Police said more than 70 sheep had been stolen from a farm in Wales
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Dyfed-Powys Police said more than 70 sheep had been stolen from a farm in Wales

A farmer has had more than 70 ewes stolen from land in Wales since December. Dyfed-Powys Police said over 70 eppynt hardy x Scotch black face had been stolen from enclosed farmland in the area of Merthr...

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