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Police are investigating after four head of cattle, with a combined estimated value of $8000, were found shot dead in Cangai, west of Grafton, two weeks ago.

Two cows were found shot dead on a property on the Gwydir Highway, while two bullocks found dead at a property on Coombadja Road, both in Cangai, on Monday 16 May.

Police from Coffs/Clarence Local Area Command were notified after the property owners found the bodies; it’s believed the attacks happened between Friday 13 May and Monday 16 May 2016

The bodies have undergone forensic examination and investigations into the incidents are continuing.

Officers investigating the matter are urging anyone with information about the incidents or similar incidents to come forward.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au/

 

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