FIFTEEN pregnant sheep, have been stolen from the Knighton area.

A spokesman for Dyfed-Powys Police's Rural Crime Team said: "Fifteen pregnant mule ewes, carrying twins have been stolen from enclosed fields in the Llangunllo area, Knighton.

"All are ear tagged and were pitch marked with an orange colour 'J' upon their rump."

If anyone has any information about this they should contact police by calling 101 or Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.