Livestock Theft
Court says cattle rustler should be released
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals says a convicted cattle rustler who insisted he's been wrongly kept in prison beyond his sentence has served his time and should be released next month.
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SW Missouri sees increase in cattle rustling
Jasper County authorities are investigating the theft of 177 head of cattle from six farms in the last six weeks.
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Kentucky charges Eastern Livestock execs with theft
Four people associated with a large cattle business have been charged with what prosecutors describe as a check-kiting scheme that cost 172 cattle producers in Kentucky more than $840,000.
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Farm and ranch security workshop Sept. 29 in Laredo
Basic farm and ranch security practices, plus livestock theft prevention, are part of several topics that will be discussed at a Sept. 29 workshop at Camp Huisache on East U.S. Highway 59 in Laredo.
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Western Pa. man pleads in prized cow's killing
A western Pennsylvania man faces up to 20 years in prison for his role in killing and butchering a prize-winning cow along with five other vandalism related crimes involving a vacant house fire and vehicles damaged by shooting.
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Suspected cattle thief turns himself in
A Waco man charged with 3 counts of third-degree felony cattle theft turned himself in to authorities at the McLennan County jail today.
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TSCRA Special Rangers looking for suspected cattle thief
Special Rangers with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association are looking for a man on the run charged with stealing cattle from auction barns and individuals in Erath, Gillespie, Rains and Johnson counties worth an estimated $165,000.
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Calf shot in Superior area, reward offered
Montana Livestock Crimestoppers is offering a reward leading to the identification of the person who shot a Black Angus heifer calf on the frontage road between Superior and St. Regis on Labor Day.
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SW Missouri sheriffs investigating cattle thefts
Sheriff's departments in southwest Missouri are investigating several cattle thefts in the region this spring.
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Cattle raisers host ranch gathering in Tyler
Come join the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association for a ranch gathering Monday, Sept. 19, at the Rio Neches Ranch in Tyler. The gathering will begin at 5:30 p.m. with registration followed by a barbecue dinner and presentations.
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Reward offered on cattle stolen in Wabaunsee County
KLA is offering a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals who recently stole cattle in Wabaunsee County.
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