Police are appealing for witnesses after dozens of sheep were stolen in the Brecon Beacons.

Dyfed-Powys Police are investigating after 40 ewes were stolen near the Crai reservoir in south Powys.

The force’s rural crime team estimate that the sheep were stolen sometime between August 26 and September 2, and officers are appealing for help with their enquiries.

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A spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Police said: “The rural crime team has taken a report of livestock theft which has occurred between August 26 and September 2 in the area of Y Gelli, between Heol Senni and Crai Reservoir.

“40 ewes have been removed from the Common.

“If you have any information in relation to livestock theft or persons involved that could help enquiries, please get in touch.”

Anyone who may have information is being asked to get in touch by visiting https://orlo.uk/c6NtL, emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, sending Dyfed-Powys police a direct message on social media or by ringing 101

Alternatively you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111, or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.