There has been a reported theft of 20 cattle from the Markethill area of Armagh earlier this week. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are seeking members of the public to come forward with information that could aid in tracking the cattle down.

They were taken sometime between 4pm on 12 December and 9am the following day, 13 December.

In a statement, the PSNI said: “If you saw anything suspicious around the area of the Corran Road, Markethill, please get in contact with us on 101 ref: 266 13/12/18 or you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.”

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