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Scottish farmers urged to be extra vigilant following attempted livestock thefts

Police issue warning as gangs target pregnant ewes and newborn lambs

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Police are urging Scottish farmers to be alert after reported livestock incidents
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Police are urging Scottish farmers to be alert after reported livestock incidents

草榴社区 in Scotland are being urged to be on the guard following incidents of attempted livestock theft. The warning has been issued by Police Scotland, the Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime...

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