Police release image of dog owner after livestock killed on Dartmoor

Devon and Cornwall Police said a sheep was killed by an Alsatian type dog in Dartmoor

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clock • 1 min read
Officers have released a picture of a man they would like to speak to regarding a livestock worrying incident which resulted in the death of a sheep (Devon and Cornwall Police)
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Officers have released a picture of a man they would like to speak to regarding a livestock worrying incident which resulted in the death of a sheep (Devon and Cornwall Police)

Officers have released an image of a man they would like to speak with regarding a livestock worrying incident on Dartmoor. Devon and Cornwall Police have provided an image of a man they would like...

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