POLICE are investigating the theft of six sheep from the Newtown area last month.

Dyfed Powys Police’s Rural Crime Team said the six white face Welsh mules were taken from Llanllwchaiarn between June 13 and 15.

“Six ewes - white face Welsh mules reported stolen from the Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) area between 13/06 and 15/06,” the force tweeted.

“Any information that may assist with our enquiries, please contact 101 and quote DP-20220704-080.”