Appeal for witnesses and information following animal theft in Lymington

We are appealing for information following the reported theft of animals from a field in the Pylewell area of the New Forest at some time after 7.30pm on Saturday (28 September).

During the incident, a male pygmy goat, five turkeys (three males and two females), two chickens and six guinea fowl were all stolen.

Officers are investigating and enquiries are ongoing at this time.

As part of our investigation, we are keen to hear from anyone with any information, footage of the incident itself, or anyone who has any knowledge of the current whereabouts of the stolen animals.

Were you in the area at the time of the incident? Did you witness anything suspicious?

If you can help us, please call 101 and quote incident number 44240424520. You can also report online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, below;

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You can also call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or via their website, below;

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