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Probe after three sheep stolen from Shropshire field

Police are investigating the disappearance of three Texel sheep from a field at Gravels, near Minsterley.

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It is believed the sheep may have been selected from a flock, possibly using dogs. The theft happened late on Sunday night or the early hours of Monday.

Richard Ewels, of West Mercia Police, said: "We want local farmers to be aware of the theft and to report any information.

"Also, if anyone saw anything suspicious or sheep being loaded into a vehicle on Sunday night into the early hours of Monday, please contact Shrewsbury police station on 101."

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