Dorset rural crime team recovers 2 stolen blue texel lambs

The Dorset Police rural crime team has recovered two stolen blue texel lambs in rural Bridport.

A vehicle suspected to have been used to carry out the theft of the texel lambs has been seized, and one male is “currently behind baaas”, the rural crime team said.

“Both lambs have been returned to their grateful owner, with new security measures in place to prevent any future thefts.”

The three-week old ram and two-week old ewe were stolen from a farm outside of Bridport between 9:00p.m on Monday, March 25, and 7:30a.m on Tuesday, March 26.