Police appeal after two lambs stolen from field near Sleaford
Police are investigating the theft of two Texel lambs from a field at Asgarby near Sleaford.
The two lambs are said to have been taken overnight, Monday July 29 to Tuesday 30 July, according to Lincolnshire Police’s Rural Crime Action Team, close to the A17 between Heckington and Kirkby La Thorpe.
They said in an appeal: “We are asking for the communities help to find them and for any information that will assist in our investigation.
“The lambs were tagged, the numbers are UK047178100028 and UK017178100030.
“As with most things that are stolen the owner is devastated and we are trying our best to locate them.”
If you have been offered these lambs for sale or have any credible knowledge of where they may be you are asked to contact the police on 101 quoting incident 109 of Tuesday July 30.
The force spokesman added: “If you see any small numbers of sheep turning up in unusual areas like someone's garden, allotment or paddock – someone who does not usually have sheep - then please report this asking for RCAT to be notified.