Livestock Theft
Reward offered in case involving cows stolen from near Coyville
A group of black cows with fall calves stolen in southeast Kansas has prompted KLA to offer a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the crime.
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Stolen Montana cattle recovered near California
KRTV 3 reports 34 cows and 25 yearlings and calves stolen from a Montana ranch have been recovered near the Nevada-California border.
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Cattle rustler caught again, may serve 18 years in jail
The Alvin Sun-Advertiser reports a repeat offender who has stolen hundreds of cows since 2006 has been caught again.
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Rustling costs ranchers millions in poor economy
Even with cattle theft rampant in much of the nation's midsection, Oklahoma rancher Ryan Payne wasn't worried about anyone messing with his cows and calves. By his estimation, his pasture is so far off the beaten path "you need a helicopter to see it."
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Brother, sister arrested in Bastrop Co. cattle theft case
An investigation led by Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) Special Ranger Doug Hutchison led to the arrest of 2 siblings on charges of livestock theft.
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Convicted cattle thief sentenced to 32 years in prison
Convicted cattle thief Michael Bradberry, 52, Alto, was sentenced to 32 years in prison and $173,000 in restitution today by 2nd Judicial District Court Judge Dwight Phifer.
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Preventing livestock and property theft headline TSCRA ranch gathering
Come join the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) for a ranch gathering Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Buffalo Valley Event Center in Denton.
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Minnesota man admits to stealing 17 calves
KSTP 5 reports a Minnesota man accused of stealing 17 calves last November has entered a guilty plea and faces a felony count of theft.
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Natchitoches man allegedly sold calf born to stray
Louisiana's agriculture commissioner says a 55-year-old Natchitoches man is accused of selling a calf born to a stray cow that wandered into his pasture, and has been booked with livestock theft.
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Precautions protect against cattle thefts
Old West days are long gone, but cattle producers still need to take steps to prevent the theft of livestock by modern-day cattle rustlers.
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Suspect arrested in Alabama cattle theft
CBS News in Montgomery, Ala. reports a man was arrested Tuesday morning and has confessed to stealing calves from his neighbor in Butler County.
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- Former Eastern Livestock CEO, CFO sentenced for federal crimes
- TSCRA works with sale barns to catch Houston cattle thief
- NASA backs 3D food printer to feed growing population
- More beef cows in worst drought regions than a year ago
- Post-tornado composting a solution for disposal of dead livestock
