Oxley rural crime: stock theft on the rise despite drought after cattle stolen near Quirindi and Tamworth

Breanna Chillingworth
June 9 2019 - 6:00am
Stolen: The cattle had red 'Coomoo Coomoo' ear-tags; as well as 'TCU' brands with a bar over the T, on the nearside rump; along with an NLIS tag in the offside ear.
Stolen: The cattle had red 'Coomoo Coomoo' ear-tags; as well as 'TCU' brands with a bar over the T, on the nearside rump; along with an NLIS tag in the offside ear.

FARMERS already struggling to feed stock in the drought are being dealt a double blow as cattle and stock theft rises across the New England North West.

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Breanna Chillingworth

Breanna Chillingworth

Deputy Editor and Court Reporter

Northern Daily Leader Senior Crime and Court Reporter

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