ACT police investigating after sheep found 'deliberately injured'
Police are asking for help from the public after multiple sheep at a Canberra property were rounded up and injured, causing two to die.
ACT police are investigating allegations of animal cruelty after multiple sheep were found deliberately injured on a property in Tuggeranong, Canberra. The sheep were reportedly rounded up and injured at the property on Wednesday night by multiple persons with the assistance of dogs. One sheep died as a result of its injuries, and another was euthanized due to the severity of its wounds.
The property was also reportedly ransacked, causing significant disruption. Police are seeking public assistance to assist with their investigation, particularly from individuals who witnessed unusual activity or saw vehicles near the property on the night of September 16. Anyone with information is urged to contact ACT Policing through Crime Stoppers.
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