Police in Northern Ireland are appealing for information following the brutal killing of 13 lambs. The incident, which took place on a farm in Rostrevor, County Down, involved the lambs having their necks intentionally broken between 7pm on Friday, March 13, and 7.45am on Saturday, March 14.
Inspector Reynolds from the Police Service of Northern Ireland stated that it was evident the lambs’ necks were deliberately broken, describing the crime as shocking. The authorities are urging anyone who observed anything suspicious in the area during the specified times to come forward with information.
Individuals with relevant details can reach out to the police by calling 101 and quoting reference number 495 14/03/26. Alternatively, reports can be made online at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. For those preferring anonymity, Crimestoppers can be contacted at 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.