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21 Cheviot Ewe Lambs Stolen Near Gwynedd and Denbighshire Border

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What happened

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Police are seeking information regarding the theft of 21 Cheviot cross ewe lambs from farmland near Llandderfel, located on the border between Gwynedd and Denbighshire. The animals were reported missing from Bryn Meredydd between October 24 and October 26, 2026, and are identifiable by specific markings and ear tags. Police are appealing for sightings or information regarding vehicles towing livestock trailers in the area.

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Why it matters

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The theft is significant because the animals are ewe lambs, meaning their disappearance removes potential replacements from the affected flock. This loss of breeding stock is felt acutely by farmers ahead of the next breeding season.

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Who's involved

  • GwyneddPrincipal area where the livestock theft occurred
  • DenbighshirePrincipal area where the livestock theft occurred
  • cheviotType of livestock that was stolen

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • cheviotSpeculative

    The agricultural industry might face reduced supply of breeding stock due to the loss of potential replacements.

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