Warning to farmers and livestock owners

Sat, 10 Nov 2012

Farmers and landowners have been urged to review how their livestock is marked following a theft in the north of the Island

Several sheep were stolen from a field in the Dogmills area of Bride overnight between Thursday and Friday last week.

Police say they’d also like farmers to consider varying the times that they visit their animals in an effort to put off thieves.

It’s the second time recently that sheep have been stolen in the north of the Island.

Anyone who can help with police enquiries is asked to contact Ramsey Police Station on 812234.