jigsaw 11,875 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 am i naive thinking this stuff went out with the dark ages................. http://www.donedeal.ie/for-sale/beefcattle/4402338 any one else hear of this carry on.Im in contact with farmers a lot and have never heard of this coming up in conversation. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bob.243 9,007 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 Loads of sheep nicked round my way 3-4 Yrs. back. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Carraghs Gem 1,675 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 Yup... It does go on... Often they take tags off dead cattle and put em on stolen cattle.. Happens a fair bit in our area... sheep too. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 a few years ago they broke into a yard local loaded all the beasts onto the farmers cattle truck and crashed through the gates only to run out of diesel 2 miles out of the village thank fook for tight farmers :laugh: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
RossM 8,121 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 This is also known as illegal sex trade in Wales............ 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
johnny boy68 11,726 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 This is also known as illegal sex trade in Wales............ Apparentley theres a certain mod on here who's the king-pin of the entire sheep rustling empire. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jigsaw 11,875 Posted January 12, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 oh it took me a bit to work out what you meant,..............sheep wrestling as opposed to sheep rustleing :laugh: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,694 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 I remember reading a combat an survival type mag when a Kid,and there was a army patrol doing observation stakeout on ira ,and they witnessed a night time cattle raid,that's late ,s. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Froudy 40 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 They was on about it on the tv the other night some bloke had 40 or do sheep stolen and they end up on the black market Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lapin2008 1,587 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 There has been a fair amount round here, especially sheep going missing, heard from a pig farmer about him having about a dozen pigs taken one night Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sherlock 42 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 According to the BBC news sheep with a value of six million pounds were stolen in Britian last year. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
thedogman199 51 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 According to the BBC news sheep with a value of six million pounds were stolen in Britian last year. Leaving farmers FLEASED no doubt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pip1968 2,490 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 its probably got worse when the polish arrived 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jigsaw 11,875 Posted January 12, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 well i'll be.............its a regular occurrence then it seems.no wonder farmers aint gone on lamps flashing about at night.its on a parallel to a blokes dogs being taken,the farmers sheep being taken.wonder if ye thought of it that way and could understand why they dont like night time activity. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
danny300 2,240 Posted January 12, 2013 Report Share Posted January 12, 2013 liam had many a great days hunting round that area. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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