April 19, 2016 3.33 pm This story is over 94 months old

Police investigate after 200 farm deer make bid for freedom

Lincolnshire Police are investigating after 200 deer were reported missing from their farm paddock in Lincolnshire. Officers were alerted to the incident at 8am on Tuesday, April 19, when it was discovered the deer were free from their enclosure at a farm in Walesby, Market Rasen. Many are still on the loose with around 120…

Lincolnshire Police are investigating after 200 deer were reported missing from their farm paddock in Lincolnshire.

Officers were alerted to the incident at 8am on Tuesday, April 19, when it was discovered the deer were free from their enclosure at a farm in Walesby, Market Rasen.

Many are still on the loose with around 120 recovered so far.

Officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident and have asked for anyone who may have any information to contact them on the non-emergency number 101 quoting incident 63 of April 19.

Alternatively, people can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.