Livestock rustlers steal 19 cattle from farm near Shepton Mallet

Livestock rustlers have stolen 19 beef cattle from a farm in Somerset, as police urge anyone with information to cooperate.

Avon and Somerset Police is appealing for more information regarding the theft, which occurred in West Compton, near Shepton Mallet.

The stolen cattle are a mix of breeds, including Herefords and Angus, with the theft taking place overnight on 9 and 10 December.

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