The Department said all incidents of stolen livestock should be reported to the gardaí. \ Philip Doyle
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What happened to the 2,141 cattle, that were stolen and never recovered, remains unclear.
An Garda Síochána and the Department of Agriculture did not give a direct response to the Irish Farmers Journal when asked where they believed the cattle were going.
The gardaí said Operation Thor entailed a range of policing activities to tackle organised crime groups and other prolific offenders as well as working with communities to prevent rural crime.
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A range of “partnership initiatives” had been established to combat livestock and farm theft.
The Department of Agriculture said all incidents of stolen livestock should be reported to the gardaí.
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What happened to the 2,141 cattle, that were stolen and never recovered, remains unclear.
An Garda Síochána and the Department of Agriculture did not give a direct response to the Irish Farmers Journal when asked where they believed the cattle were going.
The gardaí said Operation Thor entailed a range of policing activities to tackle organised crime groups and other prolific offenders as well as working with communities to prevent rural crime.
A range of “partnership initiatives” had been established to combat livestock and farm theft.
The Department of Agriculture said all incidents of stolen livestock should be reported to the gardaí.
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