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Appeal After Sheep Brutally Killed In Wootton

A pet sheep is thought to have been brutally killed by a dog in Wootton.

Police are appealing for information after the animal was attacked in the garden of a property at Lushington Hill on Wednesday (4).

The owner has reported that their pet sheep of 20 years was savagely killed - believed to be by a dog - whilst in the garden.

Police said the sheep suffered fatal injuries. The owner believes any attacking dog would also have been covered in blood.

If you have any information about how the animal was killed, contact police on 101 quoting 44230004947.

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