THE death of three sheep along a rural boundary fence has resulted in police calling for information from the public.
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Officers attached to the Orana Mid-Western Police District will alledge that that a malicious damage case led to the death of the sheep.
"Between 9.30pm on Thursday, February 14 and 7am Friday, February 15 unknown person/s cut a two-metre section of wire fencing between the Canonba and Carinda roads, Warren," State Rural Crime Co-ordinator Detective Inspector Cameron Whiteside said.
"Sheep either strayed through the cut fence, or the person/s attempted to steal the sheep.
"Along the boundary fence two sheep were found deceased and one sheep was severely injured requiring to be euthanasied ."
Det Insp Whiteside has called on anyone with information about this incident to contact Warren Police Station on 6847 4204 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Nadine Morton
Nadine Morton covers emergency services and breaking news for the Illawarra Mercury. She takes pride in regional journalism which she believes is crucial to informing our towns and cities. Have a story? Email her at nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Nadine Morton covers emergency services and breaking news for the Illawarra Mercury. She takes pride in regional journalism which she believes is crucial to informing our towns and cities. Have a story? Email her at nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au
