Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after 36 lambs were taken from a farm in Perton last weekend.
It is believed that the young sheep were taken from the farm between the hours of 11.00pm on Friday (26 July) and 1.30pm on Sunday (28 July).
Police were called to the Bridgnorth Road farm on Sunday afternoon after the farmer realised that the sheep were missing.
Police officers are continuing to investigate the incident. They’ve asked anyone with information related to the theft to contact them on 101, quoting incident 334 of 28 July.
The police can also be contacted via the Live Chat service on their website. Alternatively, anonymous reports can be made by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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