Livestock rustling cost an estimated £2.7 million last year, according to NFU Mutual figures
Police are urging the public to come forward with information after thieves stole nearly 100 sheep from a farm in Warwickshire.
The incident happened sometime between August 9 and August 21, on fields in Kenilworth, according to Warwickshire Police.
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Livestock rustling cost an estimated £2.7m last year, according to NFU Mutual figures
The unknown offenders stole 69 lambs and 19 ewes in total - white Highlanders of mixed sexes and ages, all were tagged.
"If you have livestock please be vigilant and do regular checks reporting anything of concern," Warwickshire Police urged.
"If you have seen any vehicles or people acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries please email ruralcrimeteam@warwickshire.police.uk."
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