SHEEP: Bishop Auckland farmer has had sheep killed, injured and stolen.
SHEEP have been killed, injured and have gone missing in a field near Fylands Bridge in Bishop Auckland.
The farmer, who does not wish to be named, reported four sheep had been injured to police just before 11am on July 19. Two of them had to put to sleep by a vet.
A further two sheep went missing from the field.
A dog described as a Rottweiler was reported in the area between 9.30am and 10am.
If you have any information on this matter, contact Durham Police on 101 or anonymously on Crimestoppers, 0800 555111.
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