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Pedigree sheep worth over £2500 missing from farm

The Beltex sheep disappeared from a farm near Cawdor, Nairn between January 6 and 9.

Pedigree sheep worth over £2500 missing from farm — Missing: Beltex sheep missing from Highland farm. Police Scotland

11th Jan 2021

A pedigree sheep worth more than £2500 has gone missing from a farm in the Highlands.

The Beltex sheep, who is also in lamb and tagged, disappeared from a farm near Cawdor, Nairn between January 6 and 9.

Beltex sheep, an offshoot of Texel sheep from the Netherlands, are prized for producing lambs for meat.

Police are urging anyone with any information to come forward.

In a Facebook post, police said: “Should anyone have any information regarding its whereabouts please contact Police Scotland on 101.”

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