Police are asking farmers and rural residents to be aware of suspicious activity after an 'increase' in reported lamb thefts.
Police are asking farmers and rural residents to be aware of suspicious activity after an 'increase' in reported lamb thefts.constable Andrew Worrall posted on the force's Neighbourhood Matters page today warning of rural livestock theft ahead of market season.
The officer reports an increase in reported lamb thefts across the UK, and is asking rural residents to be vigilant as lambs are being prepared for market. The post said:"New season lambs are now getting fat in the field readying for market. Market prices also remain high."Please be aware of any suspicious activity around the rural areas and report to 101.
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