Livestock rustlers steal more than 50 sheep in Somerset

Livestock rustlers steal more than 50 sheep in Somerset

Livestock rustlers have stolen more than fifty sheep from farmland in Somerset, with police urging anybody with more information to come forward. 

Avon and Somerset Police's Rural Affairs Unit said 56 had been stolen overnight between Tuesday (19 September) and Wednesday (20 September) from a farm in Woolavington. 

The sheep stolen, from farmland off Middle Moor Drove, are believed to be Suffolk, Border Leicester and Cheviot breeds.

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