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18 lambs 'brutally slaughtered' in deliberate dog attack

Nottinghamshire Police have launched an appeal to catch the people responsible for the ’brutal slaughter’ of 18 lambs in a ’savage’ dog attack, which were discovered dead or seriously injured by a distraught Warsop farmer.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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18 lambs 'brutally slaughtered' in deliberate dog attack

Nottinghamshire Police have launched an appeal to catch the people responsible for the 'brutal slaughter' of 18 lambs in a 'savage' dog attack, which were discovered dead or seriously injured by a distraught...

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