POLICE are investigating the theft of 62 sheep which were stolen from a secure field in Clevelode, Malvern.
The thieves cut the lock off the gate of the pen in order to gain access.
The theft took place between 5pm last Tuesday (August 20) and 8pm last Thursday (August 22).
Officers are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information relating to the theft or that may have been in the area around the time of the incident and heard or seen anything suspicious.
Malvern Police are also urging people to report suspicious sales of meat following this theft as it is feared the sheep may have been stolen to be illegally butchered for meat.
Anyone with information should click here to report it or call 101.
Alternatively, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 and report it there.
