Meat theft gang jailed for terrorising farmers by slaughtering flocks of sheep including nine pets

Three members of a meat theft gang who terrorised farmers by slaughtering flocks of sheep in their fields have been given ‘deterrent’ jail sentences. Northampton Crown Court heard how the three Romanian men, who lived at the same address in Birmingham, took part in a four-month spree of ‘brutal and gruesome’ sheep killings in Northamptonshire … Read more